HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| may | 13.6K | 17.2K |
| 2020 | 1.2K | 1.6K |
| reading | 10.5K | 15.3K |
| passage | 7.3K | 15.3K |
| 2 | 23.7K | 33.5K |
-
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... sets in between my reading sessions. I went into ... in a convoluted RC passage. I've previously read ... particular section of a passage can sometimes be detracting ... . A slight change in mindset may indeed help.
2 on LR sections, you' ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... a selected few)
2.- To all the morons who ... bit different on reading comp (Didn't TAG the passage as much ... games had 5 questions.. first 2 games were easy, but ... -L-E-D it! (-2 on the game, but holy ... upstairs that someday, they may have mercy on your soul ... -
A Means to an EndHello all, Now that I've had a little bit of time to reflect on my June score, I was hoping to find some people to indulge with me in some "philos…
... 167) which would require another 2-3 months of prep, stress ... eggs in that basket? Bar passage rate from Houston is very ... like 163) and so.. I may hang up my pencil sharpeners ... while doing it like critical reading and logical reasoning. -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... the answer choices, you may be trying to make ... in my head. This may be 2, 3, or even 4 ... "many experiments" because the passage said "_a_ experiment." Doesn' ... so I don't bother reading it. I eliminate answer ... br /> So I think you may need to give less respect ... -
Stuck at 163..Tips on RC?Thanks to this forum, all the comments I've seen are very supportive and helpful 163 LR:-2,-3 LG:-0 RC: -13 What are the recommendations fo…
... ?
I've been reading dense material for my whole ... on my diagnostic. Still, it may help for me to share ... not your fault.
2. I think LSAC chooses passages ... attitude makes me analyze each passage more carefully than others would ... -
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…
While progress in RC may be slow, big progress ... my diagnostic to my current -2 average. It is still ... can always return to the passage for the details, but ... available here on 7sage.
2. @"Nicole Hopkins" has an ... is important in a passage and be able to ... -
How to work on my weaknesses after not doing well on Sept LSATHi, first time poster long time lurker here.. I just wrote my LSAT a few days ago after studying on and off for over a year. I'm certain I did n…
... if you see there are 2 or 3 or ever ... to chart can look, it may seem time consuming but i ... invest the time is reading the passage careful, even if you ... to spend the extra time reading the passage and your questions will ... look back on the other 2 or 3 and see what ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... on how well the passage stuck with me and ... .
- Summarize/Tone/Passage Purpose Questions: I don't ... to. For example, I may know how a word was ... generally get me down to 2 answers. I'll check ... heavy lifting upfront while reading the first time but ... -
How often do you actually diagram per LR section? how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
... said:
For LG, actually reading choices help me bc I ... -represent rules. But maybe this may be an indicator I'm ... of the passage and text. Some AC that are wrong may not ... be so obvious, but if a question has 2 ... -
Skipping Strategies- especially for RCHi all, I am hoping to get some input on a skipping strategy (not really for LG). RC is my weakest section (seems like almost everyone says this).…
... absorb the information in the passage. Either there was specific ... can be addressed through improving reading strategy. It is another thing ... when I worked on my reading strategy for the stimulus, ... than 1-2 questions in a passage would suggest that it may help ... -
June or September? Is one month ever sufficient close in on BR? + RC tips?Hello! I wonder whether anyone here has been able to "close the gap" between their timed practice tests and their blind reviews in a short-ish per…
... the passages relatively quickly (around 2-2.5 minutes), and then I ... myself and return to the passage. For the first two passages ... slightly my reading, or change what I focus on, I may have ... -
Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... , you may find yourself improving timing.
2. Prioritize information when reading ... final sentences.
-is the passage organized logically?
-what is ... on each passage, with a bit more time for comparative reading passages ... -
September Test Takers - what are y'all studying right now?Hey all! Just wanted to see what others who are attempting to take the September test are studying right now..what's your study plan until the tes…
... improving my concentration while reading, so meditation is something ... marks all over the reading passages has helped me ... or turning points in the passage arguments. I also feel ... Mooseontheloose's question). It may be very dependent on ... br />
My 2 cents -
Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... one but I think I may need it in order to ... your ability to read the passage with a low-resolution understanding ... not as important as confidently reading the passage and synthesizing it's ... point because, assuming the previous 2 steps have gone well, you ... -
Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... the author and those he may be making an argument against ... next in the passage. This means we are actively reading to stay ... engaged. Look for the 2 sides of ... -
Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... finish arguments with consistent -1 -2 there is really no reason ... issues focusing, or imagining the passage you will pay the price ... also may be a confidence thing). I got my reading comp down ... to about -2 by basically doing ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... (a super slow reader), spending 2.5 mins or even less ... i'm gonna do with 2.5 or less...
> ... how long you spend upfront reading the passage vs answering the questions ... , what works for one person may be a bit different for ... -
Am I experiencing Burnout?Hey guys, I think I need some advice. I've seen huge improvements on the LSAT this last month. Namely my LG going from -6 to -1/-2, understood par…
... . Same with one hard RC passage or LG that just doesn ... test.
2.) If you are reading and not focusing on ... come back to it. You may just need a couple of ... -
Panicky reading in RCHey all! I find that whenever I do RC (and sometimes even during LR) I feel panicky and rushed which causes me to not absorb what I'm reading properl…
... this may fluctuate depending on the difficulty of the passage/questions ... . I do look out for those things while reading ... yes maybe experimenting with reading/answering question time is ... implement mental mapping I do 2 things. One, I visualize ... -
165 to 170 by December LSATHi all, I hope all of your studies are going well! I'm writing to ask about any tips for the final climb (presumably the hardest one) from a 165 …
... miss 1 or 2). Some things I did that may help you ... :
1) I stopped reading for details ... /> 2) I am acutely aware the author's attitude in the passage ... looks right. But from reading the passage for structure and the author ... -
Only doing 3 of the 4 RC passages??Hello all! Unfortunately I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering if anyone who also struggles (or did) has seen improvements in their RC…
... the 170's then this MAY not be the best approach ... usually answer 1-2 specific detail questions without reading the passage.
3 ... , guess on final passage, answer 1-2 specific detail questions
2 to -0. You may make some mistakes on ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... : Deforestation and Plantations
2. Native American Language and Radio ... 7
Experimental Reading Comprehension
* Louvre and ... theory (comparative) [this may have been the planet formation passage]
* Formation ... -
Deleteddeleted
... you can start by doing 2 whole sections (perhaps not in ... specific to the particular passage you're reading (in this case, choose ... answering certain question types) and may add them in the future ... section). However, if you hit -2 or better, foolproof your LGs ... -
Any tips on RC...
... would say I went from reading a passage in 4 mins to ... to read passages in about 2:40 to a bit over ... gained about a minute per passage or so, but that now ... worse than usual than you may be burnt out. take some ... -
Advice for recent RC?I'm getting between -4 and -7 on the more recent RC, and I'm wondering how I should review these sections, and what I should be doing differently. I …
... -0/-2 was slowing down my RC process entirely. It may sound ... I focused on just reading through the passage and writing down separately ... without looking back at the passage. This helped me ID ... of reading for structure and the bigger ideas of the passage. Once ... -
Advice for recent RC?I'm getting between -4 and -7 on the more recent RC, and I'm wondering how I should review these sections, and what I should be doing differently. I …
... 0/-2 was slowing down my RC process entirely. It may sound ... I focused on just reading through the passage and writing down separately ... of reading for structure and the bigger ideas of the passage. ... hope that it strengthens my reading process enough before next ... -
Advice for recent RC?I'm getting between -4 and -7 on the more recent RC, and I'm wondering how I should review these sections, and what I should be doing differently. I …
... -0/-2 was slowing down my RC process entirely. It may sound ... I focused on just reading through the passage and writing down separately ... without looking back at the passage. This helped me ID ... of reading for structure and the bigger ideas of the passage. Once ... -
Week of LSAT (Dec 2017)Hey everyone, I’m trying to figure out a good game plan for this week. I want to be adequately rested, I burned out my first time taking in February …
... -2 or -3 usually.
>
> Reading comp ... re comfortable with 1-2 rule substitution questions. I ... RC just because every passage has easy and hard ... If you skip a passage, you'll likely be ... which question types you may still need to review. ... -
Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... the CC in early May and finished it in ... you usually spend reading each RC passage and how do ... go back to the passage for every single question ... you refer to the passage for the vast majority ... 8.5 minutes/passage, spending around 2-4 minutes reading. I'd ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyHello all! I purchased 7sage last summer with the intention of taking the September LSAT. I had a 158 diagnostic, BR of 174. Ending up kind of ha…
... three words).
2. Take another second to push ... the preceding paragraphs? Always be reading for structure over content.
passage. Think of a single sentence ... it can. The author may write about how terrible some ...
