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High 160s Plateau..My most recent fresh preptest was PT80 during which I scored a 167. My score seems to hover in that region. Any advice on piercing that veil? Gene…
... me significantly is abandoning the reading the stimulus first beforehand, and ... , and get the structure and purpose of each paragraph to answer ... . When I search for the main point I again feel as though ... what it is you are reading. Give your self time to ... -
How to Improve ST Memory for RC?Hi Everyone, Was hoping to get insights from the community on how to improve short-term memory for RC. RC is by far my worst section (usually 8-9 …
... together to get a overall main point (I do not do the ... it your observations of your reading tendencies in general or is ... your active reading techniques (you alluded to tone, structure and purpose- is ... -
LSAC Announces Digital LSAT Launch Schedule"LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019" Full press release here: https://www.lsac.org/about/news/lsac-announces-dig…
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How long did it take you to improve RC? (e.g. -9 to -4)Hi 7Sagers, I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest section. Although I [feel] it's improving slightly and slowly, I am not sure if it's tru…
... I already understand the structure/ main idea pretty well when I ... , I try to pick a main point for each paragraph and how ... questions constantly while I'm reading the passage. "Why is this ... I miss the tone or purpose. Was it because the subject ... -
Blind review in Reading Comp.Fellow 7sagers, I've long thought that Blind Review was only really necessary for L.R. and not Reading since the questions are mostly based on con…
... , I try to pick a main point for each paragraph and how ... questions constantly while I'm reading the passage. "Why is this ... I miss the tone or purpose. Was it because the subject ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... the craft unions. The primary idea the author discusses in ... even though that was the primary idea of the section, ... tone, as I'm reading the passage I circle ... that, as I'm reading through the passage, I ... to sum up the main point within that paragraph before ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... the craft unions. The primary idea the author discusses in ... even though that was the primary idea of the section, ... tone, as I'm reading the passage I circle ... that, as I'm reading through the passage, I ... to sum up the main point within that paragraph before ... -
RC StrugglesI'm sure I'm not alone in this, but RC is by far my worst section. I'd say I've greatly improved on LG and LR and have a pretty good understanding of…
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From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... /> Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... read? (Not just doing the "main point ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... ; Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... read? (Not just doing the "main point ... -
Advice for RC accuracy and speed?My first few practice tests I have gotten two 161s. Although I do well on the LR and am sure I will do well on the LG when it comes time to take the…
... questions only if you are reading for the right information. ... ID the main point of the passage, the purpose of the ... each paragraph contributes to the main point/purpose). This is a ton ... those structural/viewpoints/passage purpose that you have practiced ... -
Need help on reading compHey everyone, So, I'm consistently scoring in the mid 160's, which is a big improvement for me (started off at 155). I usually get no more than 3 wr…
... /> I found that summarizing the main point (what is this _actually_ about ... can say "Hey, I remember reading about that red laser in ... of time by the last reading. I feel this change in ... this difference in approach).
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Reading comp helpIf anyone is scoring great in rc and has tips / does tutoring please let me know I am missing all my points in rc. I am missing like 13 in rc and -2/…
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What to do.I am signed up for the LSAT 27 days from now, I scored a 142 this past October, the previous time i took the test was the October before that and i r…
... -0. It makes a big difference.
If you get a ... attention to what I was reading. Focus on the actual content ... you. ALWAYS find the authors main point of the passage. Pretend every ... single question type is a main point question so you can QUICKLY ... -
Reading Comp ImprovementHey everybody, I'm scheduled to write the LSAT in July, and so far, prep has been okay. LR is relatively consistent, and LG has been my best secti…
... and criticize what you are reading at the same time. ... position is, the purpose of each paragraph, the main point of each paragraph ... ask questions while you are reading. And for the questions, ... you didn't understand while reading. Ask yourself questions when ... -
THANK YOU! [180!!!!]I would kiss every person working at 7sage if I could. I can't believe my eyes I'm shaking. Thank you for all the resources! When I was completely st…
... of ways, but the main one was using an app ... d say sped up my reading by about 30-40%. ... once I got faster at reading, I would usually have ... to be most helpful for Reading Comprehension: after all having extra ... of say... the Author's Purpose or their tone. But ... -
How to improve on reading comprehensionDoes anyone know if it’s true that reading comp is weighted more heavily on the LSAT flex? I’m taking the test in October and I’m not sure if it will…
The PowerScore Reading Comprehension Bible says that the RC ... be true/most strongly supported, main point, strengthen, weaken, parallel reasoning, and ... /> > > I love teaching reading comp - one major tip is ... -
Are Older RC passages useful? Are older RC less "tight" than newer? Diff btw older and newer RC?Hey all, So I was wondering what you guys felt about drilling older RC passages? (PT's 1-40)? What are some of the biggest differences you fee…
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LSAT in 2 Days!So I’m taking my LSAT in 2 days and I am unable to focus today but I feel bad not studying at all at the same time.... What should I do ?!
... LR questions, I would suggest reading.
I've been ... my RC score just by reading about an hour every night ... questions like "what's the purpose of this paragraph with respect ... does this relate to the main point?"
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Explanation for problem sets?Fairly new to 7Sage and still trying to figure everything out so bear with me. I just finished a LR (main point/main conclusion) problem set I create…
... . I just finished a LR (main point/main conclusion) problem set I created ... : Every PrepTest ever published
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In the low 160s...how can I get to the mid-high 160s by the Nov test?Hey 7Sage community, I need some help. I really want to apply to law school this cycle and am going to take the November LSAT. For the past three …
... . And on BR for reading comp I usually get all ... my worst question types for reading comp though and here ... />
1) Understanding and Analysis: Purpose of Paragraph in Context
4) Recognition: Main Point
5) Inference: Other's ...Tips for moving from mid 150's to mid 160'sHi everyone, I've been practice testing in the 155-157 range for a couple of weeks now and my goal score is mid 160's for November. Any tips you g…
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https://7sage.com/lesson ...Tips for moving from mid 150's to mid 160'sHi everyone, I've been practice testing in the 155-157 range for a couple of weeks now and my goal score is mid 160's for November. Any tips you g…
... as other things such as main point, authors tone/attitude, structure of ... a prediction in mind after reading the stem. All of this ... -memory-method-for-improving-lsat-reading-comprehension/
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... to myself what the main point, conclusion, and primary purpose is of the passage ...Wasting my time?I have been studying on and off since May, and am taking the November flex as I have to take the November sitting for one school to even consider me,…
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I really appreciate the reading comprehension tips! I am taking two ...PT66.S1.23 (P4) - Scientific ProgressIf someone could help me out with this passage, I will be eternally grateful 23.) I just think B and D are saying the same thing? What is the differ…
... non-linear bursts. But the difference between answer choice B and ... for as readers is: the main point, tone and purpose of each passage.My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... (https://7sage.com/lsat-reading-comprehension-the-memory-method/), and ... the memory method (including reading the passage, writing low ... Main Idea, differing VP's). Personally, I tend to highlight View Point ... 1 and View Point 2 in ...My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... "blob" method, I was still reading the passage in the same ... rather than actually saying the main point and everything else to myself ... become a shortcut to poor reading. So, for example, after I ... level though. What is the difference between your timed and BR ...I'm such an anxious test-taker, I'm anxious about taking the prep tests...I realize this sounds silly, but please understand I have a lot of anxiety that was 100% cultivated through academia. I currently have a full-time jo…
... force (volume of exposure), their primary purpose is to gather data. We ... physically recoil and question our reading ability. We know there will ... by it. At a certain point earlier on, we get the ... to just ramble on... but point being I don't care ...Anyone tried the mastery seminars from LSAT Hacks?I've been studying for about a year and RC has always been my worst section (currently I average around -6). I've been mainly studying by myself but …
... real RC passages instead of reading other material for 'fun' ... Could you explain the speed reading test you mentioned? Are you ... and tailors it to your reading speed. Only three words appear ... use it to practice main point, author's purpose and weakners, and low ...
