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reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
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Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
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Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... this while I read the passage, and it helps me to ... /> > - You KNOW the "main point" question is coming. As you ... and I've made a point of finding news articles and longform ... thinking about the main point. Be thinking about what the purpose of each paragraph ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... this while I read the passage, and it helps me to ... /> > - You KNOW the "main point" question is coming. As you ... and I've made a point of finding news articles and longform ... thinking about the main point. Be thinking about what the purpose of each paragraph ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... towards the **MAIN POINT** of the passage!!!
* Make a mental note of whether the ... choices. Oftentimes, especially for the main point questions, there will be an ... appropriate amount of content, but lacks the correct indication of intent/purpose. Hope ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... your attention directed towards the **MAIN POINT** of the passage!!!
> * Make a ... choices. Oftentimes, especially for the main point questions, there will be an ... , but lacks the correct indication of intent/purpose. Hope it helps!
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... your attention directed towards the **MAIN POINT** of the passage!!!
> * Make a ... choices. Oftentimes, especially for the main point questions, there will be an ... , but lacks the correct indication of intent/purpose. Hope it helps!
About to spend a lot of time (months) on RCSo I'm about to embark on the journey of improving RC. Just for some background, I started studying in June of 2017. The bulk of my studies has gone …
... a comparison or contrast of different opinions? What is ... other words, understand the function of each paragraph.
passage. The worst time sinks ... main point, the author's tone, the author's purpose/paragraph's purpose ...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…
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main point is about this particular relationship ... P2 : Specific example Cytologists vs Biochemists over a specific ... structure of the passage:
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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. …
... summaries are more like the main point of the paragraph. The tie backs ... with thinking about how the passage fits together structurally.
... when to go back to passage vs not. Typically, unless its ... left over at the end of the passage with about 4 circles ...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. …
... passage. Instead of a single point being argued for there may be multiple main ... sections of support. I would also make sure I had the purpose of ... each element of the passage annotated (usually corresponded ...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. …
... summaries are more like the main point of the paragraph. The tie backs ... with thinking about how the passage fits together structurally.
... when to go back to passage vs not. Typically, unless its ... left over at the end of the passage with about 4 circles ...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. …
... passage. Instead of a single point being argued for there may be multiple main ... sections of support. I would also make sure I had the purpose of ... each element of the passage annotated (usually corresponded ...Wandering MindHello 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…
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The " " indicate an example of something I might say in ... won't even be the main point of the passage. **"cool phenomenon, i wonder ...Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... to see this forest vs trees issue. The LSAT ... myself what is the general point of a paragraph.
passage (and especially when you ... ask "What was the main point? How does the author ... br />
The main thing is you want to ...Cookie cutters in RC passages, right AC and wrong ACDoes anyone have any advice/comments on RC cookie cutters? Would love to start a discussion on the various cookie cutters on passages, right AC's, wr…
MP RC questions almost always have an answer that is a main point of one the paragraphs vs the entire passage.Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
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general - main idea (Point of view and thesis) , purpose (what the author ... ) . purpose (why the author wrote the passage/included facts) , the structure of the ... whole passage and the ...High 160s Plateau..My most recent fresh preptest was PT80 during which I scored a 167. My score seems to hover in that region. Any advice on piercing that veil? Gene…
... and get the structure and purpose of each paragraph to answer questions ... When I search for the main point I again feel as though ... section, the first and second passage are usually easier than the ... comparative, and last passage. The same thing with LG ...How to Improve ST Memory for RC?Hi Everyone, Was hoping to get insights from the community on how to improve short-term memory for RC. RC is by far my worst section (usually 8-9 …
... resolution summaries of each paragraph together to get a overall main point (I ... general or is it passage specific notes of low res, tone etc ... you refer back to the passage (on a granular level ... alluded to tone, structure and purpose- is there anything else and ...LSAC Announces Digital LSAT Launch Schedule"LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019" Full press release here: https://www.lsac.org/about/news/lsac-announces-dig…
... Quick breakdown of differences in each section on digital vs. paper?
of 1 as main point, 2 as opposing etc ... a specific word in the passage, it was automatically highlighted ... takers when making a choice of digital vs. paper?
...How long did it take you to improve RC? (e.g. -9 to -4)Hi 7Sagers, I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest section. Although I [feel] it's improving slightly and slowly, I am not sure if it's tru…
... time going back to the passage and rereading it?
main point for each paragraph and how it connects to the rest of ... the passage. I see if there ... I miss the tone or purpose. Was it because the subject ...Blind review in Reading Comp.Fellow 7sagers, I've long thought that Blind Review was only really necessary for L.R. and not Reading since the questions are mostly based on con…
... main point for each paragraph and how it connects to the rest of ... the passage. I see if there ... while I'm reading the passage. "Why is this theory outdated ... I miss the tone or purpose. Was it because the subject ...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…
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Read the passage to understand it. This means ... attempting to strengthen your understanding of the passage.
... after reading the first passage, skim questions and ans ... for the main point of both passages, or, a shared purpose, and ...RC: not getting better score with BRHi, The title says it. To put into numbers, here are recent PTs I did. PT75 RC: -6/-5(BR) PT73 RC: -5/-3(BR) PT76 RC: -7/-4(BR) PT77 RC: -6/-6…
... passage he had a template he followed during review. Paragraph summaries, Main Point, Purpose ... , Tone, Viewpoints, Structure (how each part of the passage related to the main point ...Advice for RC accuracy and speed?My first few practice tests I have gotten two 161s. Although I do well on the LR and am sure I will do well on the LG when it comes time to take the…
... a summary of each paragraph, ID the main point of the passage, the purpose of the passage, the ... contributes to the main point/purpose). This is a ton of work, but you ... based on those structural/viewpoints/passage purpose that you have practiced paying ...question about BRHey all just a quick question are we supposed to Blind Review the whole practice test or are we supposed to just do the logic games part. I just took…
... , write down the Main Point, write down the purpose of the passage, the various viewpoints ... the structure of the passage (how each paragraph relates to the main point).
Strategy to get 5 points?Hi all-- I am new to the community, but thought I would post my current struggle to see what great advice you all may have! I scored a 158 on my …
... your best pre-phrase of what is wrong with ... , write out your analysis of what is right/wrong. ... res), the Main Point, the tone, the purpose of the passage, the various ... viewpoints, and the structural layout of the passage ...Can someone help me understand what is a blind reviewHere is what I know: 1. take a timed PT 2. while I am doing the timed PT, I circle the Q's I am uncertain of 3. check answers without knowing wha…
... the main point and the structure of the passage, along with the tone, purpose of the passage ... questions you’re still unsure of a second or third look ... explanations, and compare your line of reasoning to J.Y.’s ... help you improve. The act of taking a PT doesn’t ...Reading Comprehension Section Bringing me Down #HelpI do well on most logic games and have also improved in Logical Reasoning. However, I have seen little to no improvement in RC and am unsure of how t…
... of what the function of the paragraph is in the context of the passage ... briefly state to yourself the main point of the paragraph (ex: "fish ... environment.") At the end of the passage, put it all ... presented, and the overall purpose of the passage.
As I ...Struggling with two parts of RCHello! I'm in the home stretch of studying and looking on how I perform on RC sections, the only questions I continue to get wrong are the Main Point…
For main point (and also main purpose) questions, I find that ... paragraph. For instance, the passage as a whole will talk ... 'll talk about a dissenting point of view.
Basically, ... now gone in the habit of interpreting "main point" to mean "most ...
