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Can you Google stuff during the LSAT Flex?Let's say I read a word that I don't recognize. Can I open a new tab to Google the definition really quick?
... fact be a good measure of your potential for success ... real life) which is the main purpose of this test (i.e. ... , and gain an extra point over someone that can't ... in fact deserve that extra point on that Law School ... an insult to the design of the test to allow ... -
Best approaches for RC?How do you guys each approach an RC passage while reading? Do you do the memory method every time or write down a low-res summary? I'm averaging -7 a…
... have to re-read parts of the passage while answering the questions ... gained by re-reading parts of the passage on your first read ... found helpful is to do Main Point questions last. I found that ... the questions is IN the passage - all of the inference questions etc ... -
Seem to understand RC passage, but miss a lot of questionsI average anywhere between -10 to -15 on RC which is by far my worst section. But I feel as if I understand the passage fairly well, even confident w…
... at quickly collapsing the passage into the key point of each paragraph and ... being able to derive the main point of each paragraph.
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Seem to understand RC passage, but miss a lot of questionsI average anywhere between -10 to -15 on RC which is by far my worst section. But I feel as if I understand the passage fairly well, even confident w…
... at quickly collapsing the passage into the key point of each paragraph and ... being able to derive the main point of each paragraph.
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HELP, keeping on getting -14 for reading comprehensionIve tried it all writing down notes while reading, to just reading i do horribly in this section. does anyone have any advice on how to improve?
... Even with a limited understanding of the passage, you can fairly reliably ... the passage? The worst thing you can do at this point ... identify the main ideas and the overall structure of the passage. If ... , etc. Knowing what kind of passage you're dealing with can ... -
Reading Comprehension section on the LSATis the worst thing that exists in this world.
... me: I read the passage one time around in about ... understand/see the path of the passage but also to pique ... focus on the last passage because of my instinctual panic for ... solution :smiley:
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Reading Comprehension section on the LSATis the worst thing that exists in this world.
... for me: I read the passage one time around in about ... to understand/see the path of the passage but also to pique ... intense focus on the last passage because of my instinctual panic for ... :
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Affirmative Action Supreme CourtThe supreme court might rule on affirmative action in the next couple of weeks. If it gets eliminated would that change anything for law school appli…
... very specifically: consideration of race _for the purpose of college admissions_.
of the ruling.
Yeah, I think the main ... 's going on. The main legal challenges from whatever the ... that was A-Okay. The point is, disparate impact is ... -
Advice needed!! Study Plan for Jan LSATI just got my oct lsat back and sadly it was quite lower than my goal score. I was able to get 170+ for my PTs in the weeks leading up to my LSAT but…
... absolutely achieve that kind of score on an official ... re already at the point of nearly exhausting that resource. ... taking strategies for the purpose of diagnosing what drills would ... need to be your main focus (not to say ... free consult with one of the tutors here ... -
Struggling to Improve on Logical ReasoningI am really struggling to see improvement on logical reasoning. I consistently score-8/-9. I have went through the curriculum on 7sage and have been …
... of attack. How I divide
Main conclusion (MC)
- The main point ... B is making is...
Inference (I)
- From the passage ... the disagreement instead of the small short ... : You mistaken assume instead of infer. Also sometimes long ... -
Why am I stuck in the 159-161 rangeHello everyone! I am writing this post for the first time and I am hoping to get some insight. I am stuck in the 159-161 score range I have gotte…
In your situation (LG -2 and LR -3), you should be able to get - 2 on RC or better. So focus on RC and change the method. Read slower and often pause and summarize. When finished, tell yourself the passage's main point, conclusion, primary purpose, etc. -
Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
... point. With those, you really want to differentiate where in the passage ... introduces the subject of research and its purpose of application, paragraph ... question based on that part of the passage.
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Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... ways, depending on what type of passage you’re looking at.
point. With those, you really want to differentiate where in the passage ... one introduces the subject of research and its purpose of application, paragraph two ... -
155–>169! Reach Out to Chat!I just finished my LSAT journey with 7Sage and I would love to thank everyone on the platform! The videos, comments, and forum has been extremely hel…
... for better and faster understanding of LR`s stimulus ?
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Hard Stuck at 160... How do I get better?Ive been studying for the LSAT for a while now, I've done the core curriculum and all that. I write my LSAT in January to apply for fall admission. F…
... you have nailed down the main point of the passage and author tone. Last ... where you keep track of what type of question you missed (LR ... do differently for those types of questions in the future. ... able to target those kinds of questions with untimed practice ... -
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…
... curious of an example that you find to be a subjective main point ... able to comprehensively breakdown the passage as a whole into argument ... 're aware of what is being presented in the passage that the ... -
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…
... about the idea of main point questions being subjective. Simply put, main point questions are ... improving on main point questions. First, after I finish reading a passage and ... passage, skimming it and getting a sense of the general structure, the main point ... -
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 ones I struggled with even toward the event of ... the main point question for last, that often does a great job of ... providing you with more time to read the passage before ... -
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 ones I struggled with even toward the event of ... job of providing you with more time to read the passage before ... this helps!
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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…
... to read the entire passage and answer all of the questions.
of the remainder of the passage. After I've ... read the passage, I go ... (a) it aligns with the main point stated in the first paragraph ... -
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…
... two primary types of wrong answer choices to main point questions (I' ... m assuming you're asking about whole-passage ... half of the wrong AC's. See, in MP-passage questions ... information with an accurate explanation of the author's opinion, ... -
"If" ALWAYS introduces sufficient conditions?"If you study, you will beat the LSAT." This is an example given here on 7sage, and it seems to work. Studying is a sufficient condition to beat the …
... at the very beginning. The passage, in its entirety, reads: " ... order to run" -- by virtue of the logical indicator "needs" -- proposes ... that is irrelevant for the purpose of this question; it proposes a ... to run. But again, the point is that gas being sufficient ... -
Reading Comp: Highlighting and Underlining StrategiesWhat are peoples strategies for marking up a passage? Do you use the different highlight colors + the underline tool for different, specific type…
... strategy for marking up a passage should be directly tailored to ... passage. I think one essential thing to highlight is always the main point of ... .
Really, the main issue you're going to ... this claim, etc). That'll point you in the same direction ... -
Color Coding PassagesWhen working through an RC passage, do you place an emphasis on the color of the highlighter you use when you're highlighting certain pieces of infor…
... to comprehending / remebering the passage so that I didn' ... of the following topics.
Authors opinion
Main ... conclusion
Other viewpoints
Passage Structure
Purpose of the passage.
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How to Tackle Abstract Reading ComprehensionI've typically noticed that RC is usually pretty strong for me, with an average of about -2 to -3. However, I just did PT 65, and noticed that my sco…
... the main point, then it's hard to understand the flow of the passage ... understanding of each part of the passage. Harder passages will make the main point more ... time mapping the passage with the main point as a starting point then you ... -
ReadingTo increase and better my time on questions for studying and for this test, many have recommended reading. Is there anything specific, and types of r…
... Focusing on comprehending the main points brought up in the ...
Main point / type of passage, authors perspective, other perspectives, structure of the passage, and main conclusion ...
Economics:
Wealth of Nations by Adam smith
PTF97.S2.Q7 - Shahar's work as it is described in the passage...Could someone explain why A is the answer? In the passage, the idea of "indifference toward offspring as a defense mechanism against establishing clo…
... matter, which was the opposite of the first paragraph claim. ... of the family, which is line 58-60 in the passage ... you caught that final line of the passage/main point of that paragraph that even ... still don't address a main point of the argument in P1.
155 diagnostic -> 177 final score notesFirst and foremost, I have to give a huge shout out to Chris Bearne from 7sage tutoring. I started seeing my results plateau at the 170 range, and Ch…
... . But the point is to make one of your own. ... sentence is doing in the passage. Always see how it ... great confidence booster!) Best of luck, you got this ... 5: get into the mindset of the author. Why does ... /> Never forget author’s main point and what they’re trying ...What can I study on my commute?I'm studying while working full-time. I take the train to work and it's about 35 minutes both ways. Any recommendations on what I can do during this …
... identifying premises and conclusion, type of flaws in the argument
passage (identify main point, structure, viewpoints) and do the main point question
main RC topics (law, social sciences ...Struggling with LSAT scoreHello, I have been studying for a little over a year for the exam my first ever practice test was 130 and over time, I have gotten myself to score co…
... comprehension, I type the entire passage on a notepad and as ... of you, and for RC specifically, you will see how the passage ... flows and see the main point and basic structure ...
