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RC help pleaseEveryone, I've practiced every part of the test but the one section that fails to improve is RC. As a result, it prevents me frm getting the scor…
... details, and to identify the purpose of the passage and the ... it harder to identify the main point because you're spending so ... -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... you read are:
1) Main point
2) Author attitude
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Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
... the passage for:
1. Main point/main conclusion
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Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
... take to it well. The point is to let the details ... back and read them. The point is to take as much ... possible. Ie) the general sense (main point) of the passage and how ... /> I would take it slow. Reading for speed is fine, but ... -
How often do you skip question?During a timed section, how often do you skip questions? How much time do you spend on the question before skipping? I am wondering is skipping after…
... its hard to know without reading them so I would say ... have an idea of the main point), then I'll skip around ... -
Main Conclusion QuestionsDoes a major conclusion usually have a premise, or context follow after it?
I agree with @Pacifico, the main conclusion could be anywhere in ... basis because picking out the main conclusion as a more "general ... essential when you're doing reading comprehension. -
Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
@Pacifico. This is wonderful. I will start drilling right away. But how do you drill RC usually? Identify main point, purpose, the purpose of each paragraph? -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
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Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
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Also, not reading the question stem first has ... to follow. For example, main point questions for the most part ... is a main point question.
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Improving endurance/stamina on RCHi All, I'm a reader. I love reading. However, I'm finding that my mind is wandering somewhat out of control (most likely due to anxiety, not bore…
... find that as I'm reading a passage I'm constantly ... allow more time on important, main point-ish sections.
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How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... that paragraph, what is the main point of the passage/paragraph, what ... .
When you start reading the passage, focus less on ... , and read keeping ^^ in mind, reading the passage becomes quick and ... -
A question for those who consistently PT at 165+How often do you find yourself finishing sections early? If so what sections particularly, & how much extra time do you typically have to go back and…
... granular details. "What is the main point" questions should be quick, but ... see the big picture while reading. Same thing with "what ... you could end up re-reading the whole passage answering those ... on absorbing the tone and point of the passage. I think ... -
Memory Method?Hey, Im working my way through the RC section and have a couple quick questions. For doing the memory Method is it best that I print out the RC quest…
... is saying and what the main point of the entire passage is ... head during practice makes no difference. In fact, doing it your ... -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... . Getting into the habit of reading for reasoning structure is definitely ... knowing what's presented as main point, background info, etc. -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... sink because you end up reading the questions before and after ... really see the benefit of reading the question stems in advance ... 's opinions or what the main point is of the passage) are ... . Also planning on doing several reading passages the way @c.janson35 ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... the paragraph and its main point to the main point of the passage as ... 's important, what's the main point, and how the author feels ... /#/discussion/3278/how-to-improve-reading-speed-on-rc -
Is there a reading comp guide similar to this for gameshttp://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/2737/logic-games-attack-strategy I found this useful for games, is there some post or thing similar for r…
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RC remind me again...I'm having trouble with RC. It used to be my strongest area, but I think I'm psyching myself out. During the Oct 3 there was one passage that I just …
... precious to waste on reading questions then reading the passage and then ... , inevitably, reading the questions a second time. < ... know you'll be asked main point, author's opinion, structural questions ... -
Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... what I think is the main point (or a new opposing/affirming ... to the passage Reading Structure. i.e.- the main points and the ... does this related to the main point / structure of the passage"
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Retaking LSAT .
... . This gave me a 5 point increase from the average I ... test (translated into an 8 point increase between actual June and ... going to absolutely destroy this reading comprehension" and that's what I ... -
How much time does BR take / what section specific strategies do you have ?for LR /LG and RC. I think I am not doing the BR as thoroughly as it should be done (not taking the time to eliminate all wrong answers etc ) My goal…
... get any wrong.
Reading comprehension may be the hardest (for ... apart every paragraph, identify the main points in each and then ... -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
I have a pretty severe reading disability and went from missing ... circle where I think the main point is. On top attempting to ... -
How do you attack questions that ask "What was explicitly mentioned in both passages"For Comparative RC how do you attack questions like this. The answers are usually a key term and very short. Is there any proven method or do you ju…
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First, by active reading, I can usually upfront know ... fit into one passage's main point/or it doesn't seem ... -
Suggestion: New Categories for RC AnalyticsRecommend replacing RC Categories (currently based on Passage Subject) with Question Type (e.g., Main Point/Purpose, Inference, Strengthen, Weaken, P…
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Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... improvement was a result of reading more and focusing more on ... structure of the passage and main points than the small details ... to other paras and the main point of the para if any ... -
New study schedule after terrible 1st LSAT try/open for suggestionsHi 7Sagers, I'm looking to get some input from you all. The community here is amazing, so I'm looking forward to some great suggestions. To give …
... the end of the passage- main point, author's view/tone, opposing ... ask questions while you're reading to keep yourself engaged and ... -
RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... have to keep re-reading because you're spacing ... is fine. At this point you're not worried ... felt like I was reading something in a foreign ... the questions.
Main point should be something like "you ... paragraph 2, but after reading paragraph 3 it became ... -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... big advocate of extracurricular reading. It can't be ... to get better at reading is to read. Harry ... questions. What was the main point of the article. What ... tone? Where there any main areas of concern (subjects, ... is getting better as reading I am starting to ... -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... the answer choices in these main point questions aren't quite ... up my understanding of the primary focus of the passage ( ... importantly, what is not of primary concern). This strategy could ... select an incorrect choice for main point questions, as the other ... -
Read this article for some clarity on science concepts you'll likely encounter on the LSATI'm shamelessly copying this from the front page of reddit: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01100/full Owing to the sh…
... are most helpful for LSAT reading comprehension, or is it that the ... correction of misconceptions are the primary utility for the LSAT?
