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It can be inferred that the author refers to "7sage" -primarily to refer to...So for questions where they ask you to refer to a given statement in the question stem, are we looking for a subtle answer that's not too specific in…
... essentially asking for the purpose of a phrase or word ... misrepresentation of the passage as a whole or misrepresentation of the ... in the passage. Always be wary of the answer ... main point. Sometimes they might even represent main opinions. As with the rest of ... -
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. …
... this at some point, but is your main issue with time ... extra minutes. The kind of questions I got wrong on ... test were use of a phrase (2), primary purpose of a paragraph, ... author would consider which of the following, the passage ... -
How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
... passage for the details, but you want to figure out the purpose of ... each paragraph and the passage as a ... answer the high-level questions (main point, purpose of a paragraph, author's ... what is important in a passage and be able to ... -
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…
... passage:
- ID main point of each paragraph (or at least the purpose of ... it)
- ID main point of passage< ...
- ID structure of passage (the function of each paragraph as it ... -
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…
... purpose. Throw in a science stimulus, use a bunch of ... ask you what the main point is, then figure out ... is trying to convince you of (for example - even ... author is promoting the use of such research).
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RC Speed Vs accuracyHi Guys, Week 2 with RC practices. I been doing them along just beginning to learn LG. So I been doing primarily JY ranking L5 and L4 reading…
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M - main point of the passage
O - organization of the passage (what does each ... paragraph do?)
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LSAT Prep Low PointWe all hit high points and low points in our LSAT journey. At the moment, I am devastated, drained, and confused on how to proceed. I want this more …
... the tone of the author as well of the purpose of the passage. If you ... addressed, you already know the main point of the third paragraph! You used ... way around. Identifying the main point at the end of each paragraph - when ... -
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…
... to myself "main point, author's tone, argument structure" before each passage. I ... is the essence of the passage? what is the purpose?) so I have ... passage, to confirm certain aspects of the passage. If you are 100% of the main point ... -
Retaking and don't know where to start...Due to the recent elimination of the 3 take limit, I have been considering the possibility of retaking. However, I'm not exactly sure where to start …
... reasoning structure, purpose of each paragraph, tone, viewpoints, and overall main point. Also remember ... have a completely perfect understanding of the passage but still be missing ... -
Advice on how to BR reading comp.Hey everyone, I am confused as to how we are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give me a brief explanation. Thanks :)
... I read the whole passage and try to actually ... At the end of passage I write in the passage's main point.
... had my summaries and main point are correct. After that ... each answer is correct vs wrong. I then watch ... not just in terms of score but also my ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... consistently in the middle of the fourth passage when 5 minutes ... were called. A reading of passage should take no more than ... have roughly two minutes worth of passage to read. You don' ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take less than ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... consistently in the middle of the fourth passage when 5 minutes ... were called. A reading of passage should take no more than ... have roughly two minutes worth of passage to read. You don' ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take less than ... -
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…
... is the main point unless it's a super easy passage. Anyone have ... focusing on just one paragraph of the passage. As @"work all ... if there are any "Global Purpose" questions, e.g., things ... an abstract version of the right answer to the Main Point question. So ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... . I read the passage, I know all of the important details ( ... feel like I know the main point but then when faced with ... The same thing happens with purpose questions. For instance, paragraph three ... does 3 of the five things listed as the potential purpose and ... -
Living in RC hellHi all, I've posted about my RC struggles a few times now so I'm few several of you are familiar with my predicament. I have very strong scores in…
... at this point...even when I read the passage and feel ... with -3 on that passage alone. It's maddening ... I'll write the purpose of a paragraph next to it ... single answer with the passage....you would only get ... ability to grasp the main points and the big ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... you have right in front of you "hard" to ... the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... with a purpose not just "oh, here's another passage. Let ... it less of an annoyance and more of a fun ... they improve less. Think of all the man hours put ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... you have right in front of you "hard" to ... the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... with a purpose not just "oh, here's another passage. Let ... it less of an annoyance and more of a fun ... they improve less. Think of all the man hours put ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... you have right in front of you "hard" to answer ... the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... with a purpose not just "oh, here's another passage. Let ... it less of an annoyance and more of a fun ... that ;) I hope some of that can help, haha. ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... you have right in front of you "hard" to answer ... the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... with a purpose not just "oh, here's another passage. Let ... it less of an annoyance and more of a fun ... that ;) I hope some of that can help, haha. ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... you have right in front of you "hard" to answer ... the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... with a purpose not just "oh, here's another passage. Let ... it less of an annoyance and more of a fun ... that ;) I hope some of that can help, haha. ... -
Drilling RC from PT 1-35Hey guys, I plan on drilling every RC passage from PTs 1-35. Just wanted to get some input on whether this would be a good strategy? I understand …
... a one line summary of each paragraph, the main point, purpose, tone, viewpoints, and ... when you go over a passage. -
Slow Reader...So.... I'm having a hard time finishing more than 17-19 Questions in LR Sections and about 15 in RC.... I always thought I was a fast reader... until…
... passage; the author's main point (which is often the main point of the passage); the primary purpose of ... the passage; the ... -
Someone please help!I am doing great on the other sections, but RC is killing my score. I am constantly missing 15+/- on RC. I have tried underlining, making short sum…
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I use a hybrid of 7Sage's Memory Method/ low ... to practice just reading the passage first, and reading for structure ... at pulling out the main point, the author's purpose, the viewpoints, and ... -
I am retaking, just need advice on how to study...Hi! Before everyone tells me to retake.... I am :) I received my LSAT score last night and I got a 149. While this was a 10 point increase from my d…
... on passages. Take a passage, read it through, analyze ... that has a summary of paragraphs, main point, purpose, tone, viewpoints, structure ... . Then do it with another passage. Repeat.
of practice while never sacrificing ... -
Too Many Times Coming Down To Two Answers- Can't Decide!Hey everyone! Up until this past week I have been consistently practicing between 18-20 correct on RC... this past week I did two recent tests PT74 a…
... get to the main point question, paraphrase the main point of the passage before reading the ... better than your wholistic anticipation of the main point. If you find yourself ... miss out on the argument vs objections to the argument? There ... -
Advice for isolating RCLike many, I hate RC. It's my worst section. I was wondering if any of you have any advice on how to isolate and focus on RC studying between weekly …
... ):** 1 sentence generic summary of the paragraph.
- ... things for the whole passage:**
**Main Point**
- EX ... of face-to-face interaction.
**Author's Purpose ... of understanding. Also makes it a breeze to answer main point ... -
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…
... throwing you off? Most of us approach them differently ... just my knowledge of the first passage. Then I repeat ... **For the entire passage:**
- main point
- author's purpose
- author ... to the crux of what the passage is saying faster. ... -
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…
... throwing you off? Most of us approach them differently than ... just my knowledge of the first passage. Then I repeat ... the entire passage:**
> - main point
> - author's purpose
... details to the crux of what the passage is saying faster. ... -
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…
... more than capable of remember a general idea of what you ... the passage down, or at least develop a mental picture of ... finish the passage. Then I ask myself the main point, author's purpose, and ... a structural/low-level understanding of the material, and mostly ... -
BR more than LR?Do you restrict BR to only the LR sections? Or BR more, or all?
... the end write down the main point of the passage. Then for any questions ... I circled in the passage, I write down what my ... each answer choice is right vs wrong.
For LG ...
