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RC: Main Point vs Purpose?Hey everyone, Can anyone explain the difference between the main point of a passage and a passage's purpose? I understand that the passage's pu…
... the main point of a passage and a passage's purpose?
purpose answers the question "Why ... question seems to be the main point.
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Help with Main Point QuestionsOf all the questions in RC, I ironically have the most difficulty with the first one - the main point/author's purpose question. I almost always can …
... the first one - the main point/author's purpose question. I almost always ... time to devote to a main point question on the real test ... and keep track of the main point when reading a passage? I ... combine these summaries into a main point that the test writers would ... -
Main Point of Argument vs. Main Point of Conclusion questions@"J.Y. Ping" or others that have an answer: How do you know, in LR questions where some Q stems require us to identify the main point of the "Argu…
... require us to identify the main point of the "Argument" and others ... ask specifically to identify the main point of the "conclusion"; when, such ... )? Or are all of these "Main Point Questions" only wanting us to ... -
Main Point QuestionsThere are some main point questions that do not have a clear conclusion. The conclusion uses "borrowed language" or "referential language". Example :…
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Main Point = Conclusion?For Main Point questions, are they asking us to kind of mechanically pick out the conclusion of the argument, as indicated by words such as "thus", "…
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Main Point/Weaken/StrengthenCurrently I'm struggling with the LR section mainly because I can't consistently get the weakening questions correct. I do 90-100% on Main Point and …
Currently I'm struggling with the LR section mainly because I can't consistently get the weakening questions correct. I do 90-100% on Main Point and Strengthen. Weakening questions on the other hand are a 50-50 accuracy. Anyone know how to improve? -
Main Point Question (implied conclusion)I have noticed that in main point questions the conclusion is not clearly present sometimes, and when this happens, it is very important that one use…
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Main Point LR Help!Hey guys, I came across a main point question from preptest June 2004 Section 3 #23 "Each of many different human hormones can by itself raise th…
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I came across a main point question from preptest June 2004 ... first sentence isn't the main point. I'm having a difficult ... explaining the phenomena is the main point. This argument structure was very ... -
Main point of argumentWhile working on main point of argument i noticed that some do not have conclusion indicators but i might see counter premise indicators (However is …
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Having the hardest time answering the Main Point question in RCWhyyyy is this so hard for me?? I am on RC on the Ultimate + (I upgraded yay!) and I'm finding that the hardest questions in the set for me are the f…
... first ones -- 'What is the main point'. In my mind there is ... out which concept is the main point unless it's a super ... what sentence/thought is the Main point? -
Warning: Recent RC Main Point QuestionsHi All, I've made an observation regarding Main Point questions on some of the most recent RC passages (70s primarily). I was reading a post on th…
... made an observation regarding Main Point questions on some of ... will help someone approach Main Point questions in the future. ... choices that encompass the main point of the passage **and ... encompasses both the main point and the subsidiary point. They are trying ... -
Main Point - Necessary to scan through all answer choices?Hi, I was wondering whether it is advisable/necessary to scan through all of the answer choices in a Main Point question, instead of just looking for…
... the answer choices in a Main Point question, instead of just looking ... be a paraphrase of the main conclusion that you already identified ... -
Applying an LR Main Point Strategy to RC Main Point QsAn idea just occurred to me about how to approach MP questions in RC. My accuracy in these Qs is about 80%, but obviously I'd like this higher, and i…
... difference in this context between "Main Point" and "conclusion" (Which would mean ... that the main point, i.e, conclusion, would require ... -
Main Point Question Thought ProcessHello, I have been going through the MP section of the course, and am wondering if the way I am addressing the stimulus is going to get me into troub…
... stimulus until I reach the main point and then stop and choose ... -
"Always," "only" and "proportionally" on main point and MSS questionsI just finished the first two lessons in the core curriculum on the above subjects. I am liking the explanations and the problem sets they've thrown …
... the proportion has on the main point. That makes this word another ... -
Site and Main Point QuestionsHi there! I am new to 7Sage. Wondering how to see/check my answers after the mini quiz on LR main point? The site did not automatically "grade" my se…
Hi there! I am new to 7Sage. Wondering how to see/check my answers after the mini quiz on LR main point? The site did not automatically "grade" my sections? Most likely user error! :) Help! Thanks! -
Losing Progress for Main Point QuestionsI just started 7Sage at the beginning of this week so I'm still familiarizing myself with the site, but I was in the middle of the Main Point/Conclus…
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Main PointHi, I went to continue to work through the main point section today and it seems to have disappeared. Is anyone else experiencing this problem?
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Difference between main point and main conclusion questions?It appears in the core curriculum it's taught there is no distinction between main point and main conclusion questions, i.e when a question asks "wha…
... there is no distinction between main point and main conclusion questions, i.e ... a question asks "whats the main point" or "whats the conclusion." However ... , I find the "main point" questions will be a lot ... -
Main Point QuestionsHello! I am having trouble with main point questions. These questions to me have the hardest ACs to distinguish from each other. I am doing well in m…
... ! I am having trouble with main point questions. These questions to me ... that I always get a main point question wrong. Even if I ... do you guys use for main point questions? -
PT25.S1.P2.Q8 - main point questionHi all, I picked the right answer but my prediction of the main point was quite different from the language of the credited choice. My predicti…
... but my prediction of the main point was quite different from the ... not a part in the main point?
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Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Help with Main Point Questions**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Could you please help me with …
... you please help me with Main Point questions. What I am most ...RC Main Point Q'sMain point questions are pretty much the only questions I really struggle with on RC, and can be really frustrating and time consuming since they see…
Main point questions are pretty much the only questions I really struggle with on RC, and can be really frustrating and time consuming since they seem pretty subjective. Does anyone have a trick to deal with these questions specifically? ThanksDoes the Main Point Question Answer Always Reflect the Author's Overall Support?When I read a Reading Comprehension passage, I always look for the main idea, like where the author’s opinion or argument stands. For Main Point ques…
... , I always look for the main idea, like where the author ... opinion or argument stands. For Main Point questions, does the correct answer ... the right answer for the Main Point question always reflect the overall ...Panicky reading in RCHey all! I find that whenever I do RC (and sometimes even during LR) I feel panicky and rushed which causes me to not absorb what I'm reading properl…
... and looking out for main point, author's purpose, author's opinion on ... the time you spend reading vs. answering the questions. I find ...General assistance needed (progress/diagnostics)I apologize in advance for the long discussion post. I am sure there are others in my shoes, so I'd like to ask the community for some assistance on …
... can typically get the main point or authors attitude and usually what the ...pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... in ID'ing the main point, structure and purpose of the passage... Pretty ... is a function of the purpose/MP.
If ... the purpose of what the author is trying to convey, the main point ... dont match the MP/scope/purpose you have already identified. This ...Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... be able to identify the point at issue with other question ... passage.
**2. Know the main idea of each paragraph and ... (in addition to the main point) the authors tone and argument structure of ...How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
... the entire passage:**
- main point
- author's purpose
- author's ...
