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How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... I can't identify the main point of the passage correctly, I ... I missed correct without even reading the passage again. What gives ... -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
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No, are you ACTIVELY reading?
Are you just ... two? Can you summarize the main point of the passage? Can you ... ?
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The Economist, Scientific America, Science Magazine_how to read them?Dear there, How do you read these articles? Especially the last one: Science Magazine. The article most often, if not all, are subjects that …
... mind. Ask yourself the "typical" reading comp questions as you go ... .
What was the main point of the article? What was ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... the main point and write MP next to it
After reading ... I identified as the main point is actually the main point.
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How to increase speed of RC? Annotation methods?Hi I just started drills on RC and the speed is a huge problem for me. My average time to finish 1 passage is 10 mins! That means I can only finish 3…
... with me, so I started reading Scientific American in my spare ... passage type in question, the reading will go faster. Also understanding ... mind of what I'm reading because I'm a visual ... (that is really helpful for main point and structure questions). I'm ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... content in the passage by reading slowly, underlining important facets the ... structure of the passage, the main point of the passage, and the ... -
Test 7 questions & observationSO I just took Section 1 LR of the Feb 1993 LSAT to help me drill and practice studying. I am going to blind review it this evening and then score i…
... /> I think at a certain point you’ve just got to ... be pretty much done with reading comprehension soon & then games next ... -
RC Thesis Vs. Hypothesis and org. of passageHey Guys, I am doing reading comp, and I keep seeing questions on the organization of the passage. I see two things that say the passage is descri…
... to a hypothesis. Maybe the purpose of a paper is to ... thesis is basically just the main point/purpose of the paper. -
How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... . I try to find out main point of each paragraph, and the ... because of the slightest word difference in the answer choices, like ... -
Science Stims in LRHey everyone, Like many others, I do not come from a science background and therefore I find that I really struggle with Science passages/question…
They probably do that on purpose. Throw in a science stimulus, ... they ask you what the main point is, then figure out what ... -
Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
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I stopped reading it like I read a ... History textbook. (Looking for the main point) I stopped getting hung up ... -
Reading Comp drillingI'm struggling with this section to the point where my scores have gotten worse and I'm just unsure how to even approach it. Does anyone have any rec…
... to focus primarily on the main point and reasoning structure (what each ... paragraph does, relative to the main point).
Here is how I ... ) Start a timer, and start reading
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How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... 're accustomed to reading books (leisure reading) and articles (reading for small details ... each passage revolves around the main point and the other passages. Get ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... 're accustomed to reading books (leisure reading) and articles (reading for small details ... each passage revolves around the main point and the other passages. Get ... . I now spend less time reading meticulously and give myself more ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... subvocalization or I've heard reading the passage in the voice ... to my reading was hunting for things like the main point, tonal changes ... -
Frustrated.Hey everyone, So it's been a while since I posted on here. My last post was pretty positive, I PT'd a 156 which I was excited about. I wrote the …
... if I were taking the Reading Comp section of the LSAT ... , understand the multiple viewpoints, and main point.
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141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... diagnostic under 160 belies some reading comp issues.
reading comprehension.
The LSAT does ... main focus of the test at all then anyone with the reading ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... make you more attuned to reading passages and answering respective ... , I wouldn't bother reading outside material in hopes of ... improving your reading ability. Your best bet ... Strongly Supported, Must Be True, Main Point, Weaken, et cetera). Attaching ... -
Why do you think so many people scored below their average on the September LSAT?I have made a few posts of encouragement for those who took the exam and did much worse than their PT average. However, I feel like this has been so …
... nearly ad nauseam at this point, and I think the consensus ... ; logic and reasoning skills, arguments, reading comprehension; but the way they are ... -
Second guessingHow do you guys handle second guessing? I'm beyond pissed because I just missed 5pts on a RC section due to second guessing! Obviously, I don't reall…
... want to get to a point where you're not guessing ... do 2-3 from memory (main point, author's tone, and maybe ... won't waste time re-reading and searching through the paragraphs ... -
How do you tackle MP questions for the RC section?I am having a weird problem where I get the details in the passage correct but then I miss the MP questions. I am usually good with the harder RC pas…
... seem so similar, and the main point is such a big, nebulous ... to heighten your level of comprehension of the passage. For me ... -
How do you tackle MP questions for the RC section?I am having a weird problem where I get the details in the passage correct but then I miss the MP questions. I am usually good with the harder RC pas…
... to the main point. My first round of elimination goes from reading each ... the LSAT Trainer that the main point has to do with the ... or her view, then the main point is the central "thesis" or ... -
Need suggestions for RCHi, all! Do you have some suggestions for RC, I cannot remember the content after I finished the reading and cannot overcome the questions, thank you!
... paragraph to quickly summarize the main point helps you stay engaged and ... happen after you are done reading the whole passage. :D -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... easy Q26 that was a Main Point (which happens so often!)
Main Point, Argument Part, Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken ... as well. Set-up and reading the passage is where the ... -
Question stem misleads about type of question? [Throws up hands, gives up]Near the start of <a href=https://7sage.com/lesson/ringtail-opossums-causation-question/>this video lesson</a> in the Causation and Phenomenon-Hypoth…
... question it is. The point isn't that the ... the question type. The point is that the phrasing ... br /> In short, JY's point isn't that the stem ... of the question; his point is that some people ... person with fully developed reading comprehension won't be confused by ... -
Question stem misleads about type of question? [Throws up hands, gives up]Near the start of <a href=https://7sage.com/lesson/ringtail-opossums-causation-question/>this video lesson</a> in the Causation and Phenomenon-Hypoth…
... /> Hi Steve, so just by reading the stem I knew it ... question.
Here is the difference:
1) Which one of ... just continue to develop your reading comprehension skill as well as your ... -
Please help RC is not improvingGuys honestly I'm doing pretty well in LR-3-5 and -2LG thanks J.Y....but I just can't get my RC Down to at least -7 or even -8 ... I've tried speed r…
... the questions. What's the purpose? What's the layout? What ... paragraph do? What's the main point and supporting argument? What's ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... min. Spend 4 minutes max reading each passage. To speed up ... , answers to a question, or main point.). At the end of the ... paragraph in your head, the main point that emerges, and the authors ... practice passages just to test reading for structure (I.e., the ... -
What does the Dash mean in reading comprehension passagesI know this may be a bit silly to ask, but I don't see this used anywhere else. What does the dash mean in reading comprehension passages? for examp…
... does the dash mean in reading comprehension passages?
I ... the clause following it. Its purpose is to provide extra emphasis. -
Reading CompWhen reading passages, are there any signs/ signals that one should look out for that may be an area of interest that questions focus on?
... do a few things while reading, but these certainly aren't ... myself what I take the main point of that paragraph to be ...
