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pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... "the primary purpose of the first sentence of the second paragraph is ... /> -your understanding of the individual "puzzle pieces" (detail questions like "the author ... picture (Main point, passage purpose, global inference).
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Ready to give upI am simply not improving in logical reasoning. It just does not click. I am really frustrated and want to give up. With reading comp I can usually g…
... for you to identify which questions give you the most trouble ... into to timed/BR methods of drills, then move onto full ... does use the same types of correct and incorrect choices. Putting ... eliminate choices.
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Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... Question Types:
1. Main Point/Main Conclusion Questions
- The most fundamental ... proceeds
- Method of reasoning questions will have repeat cookie ... Parallel Method of Reasoning Questions
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Reading Comprehension TrendIs RC similar to LG and LR in regards to the more sections you do it the more you will notice similar questions and therefore be better prepared to …
... have found out that the questions will focus on some predictable ... passage structure, what is the main point of the passage, what is the ... -
what order do you watch the videos and is Coursera helpful for LR?Hello everyone! I'm curious the order you watch the videos. I prefer to watch all Reading comp, then all Logic Reasoning, and finally all logic…
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b. Main Point & Main Conclusion Questions
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Best way to drill for LG and RC at this point…..Guys! How can I best drill to increase my sections in these last days? I unfortunately signed up already and am thinking of taking the LSAT for the e…
... a look at what types of questions you are missing. There is ... trent. If it's a main point question, make sure you are ... . If you're missing inference questions, it's very important to ... review inference RC questions, make sure you can pin point exactly what ... -
Nerves for September LSATI keep second guessing on my right answers, and any answer I erase is usually correct, 8/10 times. It's making me score in the lower 160's and it's b…
... 4 questions. I finished just in time, but my comprehension of the ... . I missed the Main Point Q and some of other easy stuff.
of the answer choice or on ... out of time and have failed to answer 2 to 3 questions ... -
Speed!Does anyone have any general tips for improving speed? Aside from just taking a bunch of timed PTs, do you use any other methods?
... summary of each paragraph while trying to understand the big picture/Main Point ...
3. LR - Rule of thumb is if you're ... understanding why the other four questions are wrong and why the ... answer is right. This form of reasoning used is often repeated ... -
Help with timing?Hey 7Sagers, A user wrote in to studentservices@7sage.com with concerns about timing and I figured you'd be able to help. Here's the message: I…
... to master your understanding of what the question stem ... i.e. for weakening questions - you should immediately know ... look for the main point. Then, go straight into questions.
< ... not waste a lot of time - that's ... the nature of the beast (in this ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... a good contender for a main point of the passage.
... greatly enhances my understanding of the passage - much ... of front-end work, I can zip through most questions ... the passage for questions that give me ... 5 questions. Before, I was running out of time ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... figuring out the scope and main point of the passage: connecting the pieces ... ). A lot of questions require you to understand what the main point of each paragraph ... small point made in that paragraph, and will ask you questions about ... -
Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... recommend focusing on the main point for every paragraph and ... just a basic framework of the main point for every paragraph (and ... I create a bullet point outline of the main point of every paragraph? ( ... the questions, but if you understand the MP of each ... -
How to find the core for convoluted LR q's?I just realized that the reason why I have trouble with suff assumption questions is because I have difficulty finding the core for difficult LRs. PT…
... this passage, the part of the sentence before the "because ... social process). The rest of that sentence says that ... insights). The last sentence of the passage is PURE FLUFF ... long reply, and your main point was learning how to break ... you have any more questions. -
Improvement AdviceWith the December LSAT approaching, I have yet to reach the 170 mark. I sit between a 161-165. I know that's not ideal, but I'm still working to impr…
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I would look into drilling questions ... , I couldn't get a Main Point question wrong if I tried ... those longer PMR and PF questions.
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Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
... me (when doing the practice questions from jy) because its hard ... the screen and keep track of ot in my mind. i ... reading pace, then answer the questions. i wouldnt get to crazy ... the author begins and the main point. hope this helps. sorry for ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... If your looking for the main point you need to take in ... the stimulus for all the questions of a passage are the ... read first b4 all the questions which is why active ... need to just take note of the different tones and ... I was kinda thinking of LR but there are ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... Supported or Must Be True questions. Main Point/Main Conclusion will always be there ... question type I can think of that doesn't show up ... author meant by the use of a word. There is a ... question type to Argument Part questions but sometimes they are straight ... -
Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... newbie... and start with a main point question. You read the stimulus ... only a cursory glance instead of a detailed reading to ... the mechanics and techniques of answering MP questions and it has become ... time for the more difficult questions. Your mind has also ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... when I found myself missing Main Point RC questions in my baseline test ... if I would be capable of writing this test successfully, ... I now easily recognize types of valid and invalid arguments in ... written judicial decision (and many of them are), is amazing to ... -
Stupid ErrorsAnyone else find they are making stupid mistakes on Logical Reasoning...? I usually score between -6 to -8 on these sections when I do them timed. …
... that I miss main conclusion questions when the structure of the stimulus goes ... : premise - main conclusion - intermediary premise - intermediary conclusion.
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Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... for the structure of the passages and types of questions... for one... ... Then there are certain types of questions which are standard eg. some ... ) (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question is ... that... (now here are questions where you have to use ... -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
... the main point of each paragraph (one line each), and the main point of the ... br />
Do The Questions – Avoid Time-Traps [3.5 ... spending most of your time on the hardest questions. This is ... on to the other, easier questions.
-Eventually, you will ... -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
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The "main point question" is more general most of the time, or ... and star the main point and come back.
Questions like "it can ... other, then the questions are just a guide of where to go ... -
Misreading LSAT QuestionsSo I did some serious BR review and noticed that during practice (both timed and untimed) I misread the question, sometimes multiple times, before ul…
... it comes to reading LR questions, I've derived a very ... 1/3 of LR questions will be a set of facts and ... stimulus represents only a small percentage of the total stimulus and often ... conclusions that support the main conclusion
3. main conclusion
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... to the main point of the passage, allow the main point to ... ....), understand what the point of specific examples are (why ... questions (the memory method and your understanding of structure relative to the main point ... the same for the main point "MP". I'll ...RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... for the structure of the passages and types of questions... for one... ... Then there are certain types of questions which are standard eg. some ... ) (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question is ... that... (now here are questions where you have to use ...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…
... I approach the questions, I start with the Main Point, Author's attitude ... and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization of
“hyperbole and understatement” (line ...Frustration on PT'sI've done 5 PT's and still scoring in the 143-146 range. I finished all of the course work and it just doesn't seem to help. I always think I do we…
... there are 8 - 10 flaw questions on the test and there ... secure for you... MP questions are there for the taking ... supported is the conclusion or main point of the argument... the other statements ... that... similarly, NA and SA questions, though hard at first, are ...Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
... I approach the questions, I start with the Main Point, Author's attitude ... and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization of
“hyperbole and understatement” (line ...Improving reading speed while maintaining accuracy on LSAT.Hey Fellow 7-Sagers, I'm a slow reader. I'm struggling with time-management on LR quiz practice questions. I'm unable to complete the quizzes within…
... immensley. Approx 2/3 of all LR questions will be arguments. Every ... (premises/intermediate conclusions), and the main conclusion. The grammar lessons clue ... relates very closely to the point @hl2270dw brings up about being ...
