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Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... out the key ideas- authors view, tone, Main point, point of view, other views ... />
general - main idea (Point of view and thesis) , purpose (what the author ... a few before and after) . purpose (why the author wrote the ... -
Life-Changing RC Tips? Help me friends.Hello! So RC is consistently my worst section. Do y'all have any life-changing RC tips that really helped you raise your score or changed the way yo…
... , it’s gist/general idea/purpose + AU opinion, if there is ... questions that ask about both authors, element ACs that can’t ... for the main point of both passages, or, a shared purpose, and an ... -
What is the proper sequence: CC, problem sets, PTsAfter reading all of the related discussion posts, I have yet to find a satisfactory answer to the question of what the proper sequence should be for…
... the timing for each game vs. target time from the video ... the Main Point, the various viewpoints, the tone of the passage, the purpose ... each paragraph relates to the main point)
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Reading ComprehensionHey guys, So, I'm scoring around 164 range. I got down to -4 on LR and I constantly score -0 or sometimes -1 on LG sections. But, RC is literally a …
... as a whole (main point), and what the purpose of each paragraph is ... and how they connect, and the authors ... people like writing down the main idea of each paragraph, some ... -
148 to 169-170 PTs - 20 point increase is not Impossible/some adviceI just got 169 and 170 back to back after plateauing for a while after my previous 169. Do not give up folks, you got this. When I started in January…
... struggle with. For example, for main point question I know that reading ... reveals which one is the main conclusion. I believe LR ... to subjective language and definite vs indefinite claims. A surprising ... question that asks for the purpose of a paragraph. These ... -
How Can I Improve Reading Comprehension?! #helpHello fellow students, I apologize for the vague nature of my question, but I am issuing this post in search of any possible tips, advice, etc. …
... on the issue vs other people, what the purpose of the passage ... is as a whole, and what the main point ... -
Explain Reasoning StructureReasoning structure currently seems like an abstract idea when it comes to reading comprehension. My goal is to make it more of a practical understan…
... purpose are the following:
**-Background Information
-Opinions
-Main Point ... the authors beliefs because they require a understanding of the purpose of ... -
Timing Techniques on Reading Comp SectionHi, so I've been having trouble building a consistent timing strategy for the RC section. Sometimes, I think I'm taking too long on certain passages …
... reference questions, viewpoint questions, main point, primary purpose, virtually all of it.
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Tip for improving RCJust something I've been doing a lot lately that I think might help some ppl out. I commute every day to work, so I leave in the morning and my da…
... "what was the author's purpose in mentioning _______" or "what ... about where you ingrain the main point of each paragraph in your ... -
Main Point/Conclusion QuestionsI'm having what I think is a weird issue. I'm not doing well with the MP/MC questions but I seem to be doing ok with the other questions. Doesn't tha…
... that I can determine the main conclusion if the indicator words ... -
Avoiding Eliminating Correct Answer Choices (LR and RC)I just posted something very similar in the course so I apologize if this is considered spammy, but I hoped it might be more visible here. Somethi…
... know when something is irrelevant vs. absolutely wrong?
I ... I have seen this on main point questions in RC, which is ... 've seen a couple correct main point questions include a little detail ... isn't crucial to the main idea, but the rest of ... -
What's the point of the LSAT?Hey everyone, If you're anything like I was, when you're studying and you get frustrated, you might ask yourself... What's the point of this stupi…
... LR?... because the entire point of you reading these cases ... to figure out what the main point is (ratio decidendi). But, ... ve read (quickly)... got the main point.. got the judges reasoning... you ... know.
Key point is, YES there is absolutely ... -
17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with…17.4.2 #15 The author is primarily concerned with… So this is what I got from the passage. Paragraph 1 presents as intro about the law’s compl…
... E; my guess is the point of the whole passage is ... it as “what is the purpose of the author writing this ... way I go about doing main point/idea questions from this kind ... -
Oct vs. Dec 2015 TestJust sat to write the Dec. I did a look back at october LR's section to compare. In October, only 1 argument part-role question and 0 main point qu…
Just sat to write the Dec. I did a look back at october LR's section to compare. In October, only 1 argument part-role question and 0 main point questions. December several of both. Anyone else notice that? -
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…
... ) with Question Type (e.g., Main Point/Purpose, Inference, Strengthen, Weaken, Parallel Reasoning ... -
RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... method somewhat, take the main point of each paragraph and ... these are NOT main point questions. These are Purpose of Paragraph ... purpose of the passage”
ii. “What is the main point ... 3. Purpose of Paragraph: This is looking for the main point of ... -
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
... know the main points and the author’s purpose for writing ... each paragraph to get the main point of the paragraph, this ... main point of the passage, along with ascertaining what the author’s purpose ... thing is what you annotate (main point, structure, etc.) not how ... -
Why I am now a fan of the Digital LSATLet me be honest, hearing the word digital next to the word LSAT is daunting. So I took on the brave journey, drove 4 hours and took the 5 hours Digi…
... in each section on digital vs. paper?
LR section ... could think of 1 as main point, 2 as opposing etc. In ... making a choice of digital vs. paper?
So it ... goes completely Digital at some point. I am not worried about ... -
Differences in MP questions in LRWas wondering if there is a difference between a question asking for the overall conclusion of an argument vs main conclusion vs summarizes the main …
... conclusion of an argument vs main conclusion vs summarizes the main point ?
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RC - Topic SentenceHey all! I've seen a lot of questions about RC recently so I thought I'd share something I've noticed. I've read, analyzed, and written quite a fe…
... of the "road map" or main point of the paragraph. The same ... next one.
The point is, I've found that ... states what the function or purpose of the paragraph is. Identifying ... -
RC Progress Update - Hope these tips help!Hey 7sagers, First of - hope this personal learning story of mine helps. I still think I am in my early stages of studying. I feel like I see …
... manner: 1) Main Point of the Passage 2) Primary Purpose of the author ... / Primary purpose of a certain ... -
LR Study GuideOne of the issues I had with LR was how quickly I had to change gears from one question to another. The test tries to mess with you as it asks simila…
... the stimulus
• **Main Point**- What is the primary conclusion ... terms the error in the authors reasoning.
• ** ... -Assisting or helping the authors argument or statement somehow, ... - Hurt Family, Attack the authors argument
- The stimulus ... -
Questions about the Main Point and blind reviewJust started 7sage, but i realized that i'm having difficulty with the main conclusion practice questions. I can understand the passage and question …
... 'm having difficulty with the main conclusion practice questions. I can ... -
A Guide on RC Improvement**RC success is a function of knowing what to read for and a healthy balance of focus and confidence. Without confidence, it is hard to really focus.…
... job to discern the main point of the case, determine ... the main point or thrust of an argument, discern the authors’ ... logical progression to the main point or conclusion, in other ... br />
**Main Point?** - What does the author want ... -
From -16 to -5 in RCDisclaimer: I'm not claiming to be an RC expert, but I've seen huge improvement in a short time period (roughly two months) and would like to share h…
... tips for RC. The main points can summarized as ... they are, what the purpose of each pargraph you read ... whole, and what the main point of the passage is.
purpose, and force me to ... purpose of a paragraph is and how it relates to the main point ... -
Reading Comp: UAPI and RecMP Questions #helpHey all, Is there a good way to get better at the questions involving finding the main point of the passage(s) and understanding/analyzing the pur…
... the main point of the passage(s) and understanding/analyzing the purpose of ... -
Looking for RC drill study buddies aiming 175+Hi 7sagers, I'm looking for 2-3 study buddies to drill RC detail retention. This uses a drill method from LSAT Hacks website: basically we time each …
... person asks the other about main point of each paragraph and tests ... where the details locate and purpose of the detail. Then the ... -
Looking for an RC drill study buddy aiming 175+Hi 7sagers, I'm looking for a study buddy to meet with b/w once and up to 3x/week to drill RC detail retention. We'd time each other when reading…
... from the passage, including the main point, lo-res, and hi-res ... the details were located and purpose of the detail. Then the ... -
High 160's looking for advice!Hi everyone! For context: I have been prepping for about a year and am now PT averaging in the high 160's (167-168). I work full time, and variou…
... , it's weird to the point of absurdity).
main point/primary purpose questions, and that's ... should see a 1-2 point improvement per section.
... you whittle away each last point.
-Alternatively, should ... -
VIQW RC Strategy - Visualize, Interest, Question, & WriteStarted off with a -7 reading comp on my diagnostic and now I'm down to the 0 to (-2) on recent PTs with very little variability based on the section…
... in a passage on prescriptivist vs descriptivist grammarians I might play ... the text, help you with main point and other question types, as ... 0 to -3 range. The point of the methods you use ...
