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BRing Reading Comp passages
@Sami I am following your BR process for Reading Comp passages. I have a question regarding that BR process for RCs. During BRing, do we read the Rea…
... Low resolution summary is the
main
point
of the paragraph. While function ...
Sami
February 2018
Reading Comprehension
HYS
vs
T-6 full ride
Hi all, hypothetical here. If you were planning to go into public interest, and you got a full ride to a T-6 (or Penn eg) vs HYS, would you take the …
... in general.
The
main
point
is that the cutoff where ...
Seeking Perfection
February 2018
Law School Admissions
BRing Reading Comp passages
@Sami I am following your BR process for Reading Comp passages. I have a question regarding that BR process for RCs. During BRing, do we read the Rea…
... resolution, connect/tie back, and
main
point
of the passage instead.
Sami
February 2018
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...
Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
... , especially if you misunderstand the
main
point
or tone. Every so often ...
cstrobel
March 2018
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...
Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
... , especially if you misunderstand the
main
point
or tone. Every so often ...
Redentore3337
March 2018
Reading Comprehension
Off-Topic: Are there other professions where "I want to help people" is a barrier to entry?
My wife and I were talking about her career during our evening dog walk. She has recently gotten a few nibbles from head hunters looking to steal he…
... was more or less the
main
point
of my PS, DS, and ...
goingfor99th
March 2018
Off-topic
Rant/HELP (with RC)
I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... beyond the normal, find the
main
point
, zero in on author's ... certain paragraphs (to service what
point
in particular?), have a ... special in service of our
main
point
.
So ... my first
point
is to practice with PTs ...
BinghamtonDave
March 2018
Reading Comprehension
Speed Advice
Hi all, I am having issues with my speed while going through Reading Comprehension with roughly 5 mins remaining typically going into the last pas…
... likely answer using just the
main
point
, and then skimming the body ... get through and correct this
main
point
focused questions. If you still ...
Seeking Perfection
April 2018
Reading Comprehension
Drilling still getting so many questions wrong...
Hi, I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still getting -12 wrong on the section. Any tips on improving and how to drill prop…
... you are missing? Are they
main
point
questions, most strongly supported types ...
s_jricke
April 2018
Reading Comprehension
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?
This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... be decently high. Regardless, my
main
point
is that there are a ...
storm
April 2018
General
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?
This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... be decently high. Regardless, my
main
point
is that there are a ...
westcoastbestcoast
April 2018
General
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?
This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... be decently high. Regardless, my
main
point
is that there are a ...
storm
April 2018
General
For those with T6 aspirations, is it 175+ or bust now?
This is something I've been thinking about recently. Has the 'meta' changed for those who hope to go to a T6 law school? This past cycle, we've s…
... be decently high. Regardless, my
main
point
is that there are a ...
westcoastbestcoast
April 2018
General
How often should we use Lawgic language in LR?
So it seems like for MSS, Main Point, and Weakening/Strengthening there doesn't seem to be much need for using Lawgic language (ex: A some B -> C, th…
... it seems like for MSS,
Main
Point
, and Weakening/Strengthening there doesn ...
LSATisJustLikeDarkSouls
May 2018
Logical Reasoning
Staying focused
How do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
... see that it's a
main
point
question, you don't have ...
Ohnoeshalpme
May 2018
Logical Reasoning
Search for Post-CC Direction
Hi all: So I'm currently experience a bit of a loss of a sense of direction, post (completing) the core curriculum. I finished about a month ago a…
... flaw question to weaken to
main
point
to flaw to an rre ...
keets993
May 2018
General
Wandering Mind
Hello Everyone, I realize when I read that my mind is on everything else but what I'm reading. I would read the RC passage and then noticed that I…
... the connect, and make a
main
point
from these summaries . I have ...
ElleWoods77
May 2018
General
Search for Post-CC Direction
Hi all: So I'm currently experience a bit of a loss of a sense of direction, post (completing) the core curriculum. I finished about a month ago a…
... flaw question to weaken to
main
point
to flaw to an rre ...
Mike_Ross
May 2018
General
Admission/Scholarship Question
I'm applying next cycle so it's still too soon for this but I'm curious about one thing.... Do admissions consider LSAT scores taken AFTER you've…
... . Which brings me to my
main
point
.
In terms of ...
NotMyName
May 2018
Law School Admissions
Admission/Scholarship Question
I'm applying next cycle so it's still too soon for this but I'm curious about one thing.... Do admissions consider LSAT scores taken AFTER you've…
... . Which brings me to my
main
point
.
>
> In ...
_oshun1_
May 2018
Law School Admissions
ABA accreditation committee drops standardized testing
I just saw on Spivey twitter feed that the ABA is formally dropping requirement for standardized tests for admissions. They say more this cycle will …
... definitely going off topic. But
main
point
is, I hope that the ... that system, I suppose my
point
is that the LSAT should ...
Micolash
May 2018
General
ABA accreditation committee drops standardized testing
I just saw on Spivey twitter feed that the ABA is formally dropping requirement for standardized tests for admissions. They say more this cycle will …
... definitely going off topic. But
main
point
is, I hope that the ... that system, I suppose my
point
is that the LSAT should ...
Habeas Porpoise
May 2018
General
Success stories, what did you start at and what did you get on your actual LSAT?
So I started at a 151 on the timed diagnostic LSAT, and I'm hoping to hit in the 163-167 range on the LSAT. I'm planning on taking both the July and …
... thus far has definitely explained
main
point
Qs much better.
PearsonSpecterLittUp
May 2018
General
To delay or not delay....
#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... is rare from that starting
point
because almost everyone can get ... find that many of the
main
point
questions don't even require ...
Seeking Perfection
May 2018
June 2018 LSAT
Looking to drill RC
Any tips in general? Also, is there a file like the LG PT 1-35 packet but except for RC 1-35?
... out what I thought the
main
point
was, flip it over and ... all the summaries and the
main
point
.
I did that ...
amatthews304
May 2018
Reading Comprehension
Analysis of recorded PT.
Okay so I scored a 162 on PT 71 and 178 on BR. Stats: -6 S1 -0 BR S1 After recording, I noticed something alarming. On LR Section one I s…
... more than 30 seconds on
Main
Point
/
Main
Conclusion questions, you should drill ...
akistotle
May 2018
General
What's your recent victory, small or large?
I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
... the passage I consider the
main
point
and author's tone before ... /> This ties into the first
point
. I'm usually the kind ...
Habeas Porpoise
May 2018
General
Study: to continue with LR curriculum or simultaneously start LG
Hello my fellow 7sagers. I need opinions/advice. so I have been completing the 7sage cirrculum as per usual - currently STILL in the must be true Lo…
... . The others include parallel reasoning,
main
point
, argument part, method of reasoning ... , and
point
at issue. I'd recommend ...
keets993
June 2018
General
RC Question Type Lessons in CC?
I see in JY's RC answer explanations he makes mention of specific RC Questions types where he tells the strategy of how to approach that specific que…
... the RC question stems for
Main
point
, inference questions, etc.
youbbyun
June 2018
Reading Comprehension
Study: to continue with LR curriculum or simultaneously start LG
Hello my fellow 7sagers. I need opinions/advice. so I have been completing the 7sage cirrculum as per usual - currently STILL in the must be true Lo…
... . The others include parallel reasoning,
main
point
, argument part, method of reasoning ... , and
point
at issue. I'd recommend ...
keepgoing.
June 2018
General
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