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LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
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Also with reading comprehension that is a ... on the toughness of the passages (ones that tend to ... absolutely brutal for me). But with working and volunteering (I ... volunteering for it absolutely necessary with my canadian law school ... -
PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing ... than just practice on more passages, does anyone have any advice ... -
Reading Comp FrustrationHi all, I'm doing really well with LG/LR and am consistently improving in these areas. RC, however, is a completely different story. Quick…
... I'm doing really well with LG/LR and am consistently ... obtain enough info from the passages AND accurately answer all of ... a general idea of reasoning structure, relationships between paragraphs, fine. ... that I am beyond frustrated with both myself and the exam ... -
Argument structure practiceHi, So I understand basic argument structures, but when it comes to complex arguments and intense language, I ended up missing the questions. When…
... , but when it comes to complex arguments and intense language, I ... . When I look at it with no time pressure, I am ... -
167 with -8 RC, Save MeI've tried a whole range of RC strats, from intense annotating to virtually none at all. RC score just hasn't seen any consistent improvement. Score …
... much time on the first passages, not because they're more ... questions I get on easier passages. I'm also poop soup ... inference questions. For testers PTing with PT70+, what RC strats have ... -
Alright people...lets not lose scope!Today has been a pretty active day on the 7Sage forms. Trust me I know, this place is a damn obsession for me. We need to all stop for a minute and b…
... breath.
With the September test a couple ... an active reader. Familiarize yourself with structure. Be proactive in how ... that there are 4 passages and we KNOW that ... , the assumptions, the argument structure, the inferences, the passage ... -
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…
... /> Unfortunately I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering ... only doing 3 of the passages, so spending more time on ... -
Breaking the curve...167ish average to 170+Good morning 7Sage, I am back - as always - to ask some advice from everyone. Let me start by showing a break down of my last 5 PT's numbers. PT…
... reading for structure helps a lot, but I still struggle with inferences ... can be inferred from the passages.
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RC - Tips/Strategies for Art passagesHi, I'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've watched JY's lessons about finding the opposing arguments, hypothesis, evide…
... /> I'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I ... are any tips specific to passages about old Art as well ... LSAT puts a lot of passages about 14th century art or ... -
Struggling with Reading CompI'm struggling with Reading Comp.. pretty badly. I miss like a total of 10 questions on my Reading Comp sections... that is not good. Has anybody…
I'm struggling with Reading Comp.. pretty badly. I ... /> Has anybody here ever struggled with Reading Comp but found a ... minutes reading and analyzing the passages and I Feel like I ... /> If you have ever struggled with the RC section in the ... -
Prep Tests With Difficult RC sectionsAlthough of all the sections I feel probably most secure about RC, I'd love to hear any suggestions of prep tests with particularly difficult RC pass…
Although of all the sections I feel probably most secure about RC, I'd love to hear any suggestions of prep tests with particularly difficult RC passages. -
Art/Literature/History PassagesI have 2 degrees, in Art and History and I did well in both. I am absolutely the worst on both types of passages in the RC. Literature throws me some…
... on both types of passages in the RC. Literature ... knowledge can sometimes screw with you in answering the ... on these types of passages? I am getting - ... law and science passages, but blowing my score with -3 (timed ... ) or worse on the passages I ... -
Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
... done, there have been two passages that have really tripped me ... It's what to do with that time that I'm ... on a passage. Most passages I can read around 2 ... 30-3:45 on tougher passages up to this point. ... for me. Right now these passages are pretty much my biggest ... -
Reading for StructureAfter receiving a shocking RC score on the September LSAT, I'm working on improving it for December. I've found that "read for structure" is a commo…
... 've found that "read for structure" is a common suggestion. I ... these common structures for LSAT passages:
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RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... and now that I am with the 60s and 70s PTs ... do what I mentioned above with some success and sometimes I ... you are super successful with the RC passages. Maybe it all boils ... down to the RC passages becoming more and more difficult ... -
How to get better at predictingThis is for assumption family questions (flaw, na, sa, psa) I see the conclusion. I see the support. But even for the easiest questions (as in one…
... with an idea of what the a/c should be. The passages ... the more complex ones. I know that another problem with this is ... -
Mastered LG, struggling with LR & RCOKAY, I have been almost mastered my LG skills and have been getting the 100% with untimed pts (under 1 hour ). And most of the time, the wrong answe…
... have been getting the 100% with untimed pts (under 1 hour ... . HOWEVER, I am completely lost with LR & RC. Yes, maybe ... the passages and not even understanding or cant even comprehend with the ... -
Serious Help with Retaking LsatHi all. First time posting, so if i do/say something obnoxious, please spare me. I self studied for the lsat for about 8 months (from february till …
... finished both of those sections with a couple of minutes remaining ... word of some of the passages, so I'm gonna go ... , side note: I was satisfied with my score and even applied ... -
First untimed -0 on a Passage-Thanks Alex!!!I still have a long way to go with my LSAT studies and we all know how frustrating this test can be at times. For this reason, I think its all the mo…
... long way to go with my LSAT studies and ... to this test. So with my modified study routine, ... untimed passages and I usually got -2 or -3 with the ... to pay attention to the structure. I neglected the fact ... passage. I hate science passages. I usually never really ... -
Could someone help me with the conclusion.https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-1-question-02/ As for this question, could someone please break down the argument structure fo…
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-1-question-02/
As for this question, could someone please break down the argument structure for me? i'm slightly confused with the 2 sentences that both look like possible conclusions. -
Recommendations for sh*ty authors?J.Y. summed it up perfectly in one of the intro LR lessons - the LSAT LR stimuli are terribly written. Not in the sense that they lack deliberate mea…
... . This sharply contrasts with RC, where the passages are far more intelligible ... and I finish with plenty of ... an awkward and generally shitty structure).
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Struggling with Science PassagesHey Friends, I'm now pretty discouraged. **I'm taking the coming June test**. Usually I get around -4/5 on RC, -2/3 on LR per section, and -1/2 on ga…
... am really scared of science passages, especially the ones on biology ... make any improvements on Science passages in the next two weeks ... -
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 …
... struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law ... /economics stuff than I did with the ... moderately difficult to difficult science passages. Is this ... -
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…
... might feel like, RC passages do adhere to certain rules ... good writing. More specifically, RC passages contain topic sentences!
... the paragraph, that outline the structure of the paragraph. They ... size of RC passages I've tried this with) there's always ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... there is something seriously wrong with my method. While my ...
To address my problems with RC, these last two weeks ... . All in all, the passages seemed more challenging than the ... I had done previously - the structure was less straightforward and the ... -
I really need help with RC, people.Hey 7Sage community, I fluctuate between -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really grinds my gears given how much I've tried to improv…
... -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really grinds ... argument structures in previous RC passages and even in my extracurricular ... say it's the science passages that get me specifically, since ... -
formal logic with keywords**I need help diagramming statements (with contrapositives) with keywords like: some, most, few, many, none, no one. I am having troubles answering M…
**I need help diagramming statements (with contrapositives) with keywords like: some, most, few ... question that throw me off with these keywords is **Q12, Section ... negating it when the FL structure in stimulus makes it necessary ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe ... I could see improving with time. Then I did ... only getting to 3 passages. More troubling is the ... to be having trouble with questions that ask me ... ? Anyone else have trouble with these sorts of questions? ... -
Comparative Passages Question/Passage Bank [Help]Hey folks, I know when using the question bank - for example with games - you are able to filter your search to look for specific game types (in/o…
... the question bank - for example with games - you are able to ... to do that for comparative passages?
I am starting ... to focus on studying comparative passages. Is there a list from ... -
Advice for science passagesI have about a 10th grade level knowledge of science so science passages about things like fractal curves or the ocean floor spreading theory are com…
I have about a 10th grade level knowledge of science so science passages about things like fractal curves or the ocean floor spreading theory are completly abstract for me. Does anyone have advice on understanding complex science passages?
