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PT74.S4.Q18 - A large study of people aged 65-81 and suffering from insomniaI had a quick question about a line of reasoning regarding the correct answer to this question. I got the correct answer, E, but for a different reas…
... question about a line of reasoning regarding the correct ... the difference between old people and old people with insomnia and claims ... people? Would this line of reasoning be incorrect? Is ... PT#.S#.Q# - brief description of the question"
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Difference between testsIs there a huge difference between the PTs in the 130s and the PTs in the 150s? I find myself doing a lot better on the PTs in the 130s, but having a…
... a huge difference between the PTs in the 130s and the PTs in ... it's a psychological thing, and I psych myself out because ... -
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 RC to me there are two main parts.
main point of the passage, allow the main point to highlight the passage's ... "structural road map" so to speak (what is the purpose of ... and your understanding of structure relative to the main point ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... a bunch of stuff/garbage/details of various experiments (text) and come out ... /> Having this "take away"/main point/structure/purpose/whatever else you want to ... will cover the majority of RC question types (main point, structure, author's opinion ... -
Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... do you drill RC usually? Identify main point, purpose, the purpose of each paragraph?
passage. I just need to ... started drilling 1 RC passage, 1-2 games, and about 10 or ... you can draw out of a given passage, the more it ... -
Starting to plateau and getting nervous about OctoberHi all, I just wanted to see if I could get some advice about my situation because I'm starting to get really nervous about whether or not I can t…
... trying to boo-hoo. My main concern is definitely just how ... , because I'm at the point where I'm at high ... at my goal, and the difference between a 170 and 175 is just a ... /> What's a reasonable expectation of when/how long it should ... -
Question about LawgicHey All, Had a question that I was confused about. Statement is, "People who aren't handsome are happy". Isn't the logical indicator "not" here, m…
... lot of confusions on complicated translations. But that's beside the point ... "main" connective is the conditional, not the negation. There's a difference between ... ~(P→Q) and (~P)→Q, and this sentence belongs ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyOk, we've talked a lot about Logic Games strategies as well as Logical Reasoning strategies, primarily about skipping, but I feel like I haven't yet …
... is hard to do in RC in the first place.
between 2-3 answer choices. I ... help inform me of the main point. And going back to the passage when I ... beat the test, especially in RC.
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Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... been drilling RC for a while now and it's now ... a) For passage structure: a description of each paragraph and a passage outline in ... a redefinition of the issue.
b) Main Point:
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Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... been drilling RC for a while now and it's ... ) For passage structure: a description of each paragraph and a passage outline in ... redefinition of the issue.
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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…
... comes to RC. I tend to do very well on passage 1 ... to the tune of -3 or -4 per passage. It's awful ... main point and it wouldn't be incorrect.** The same thing happens with purpose ... attitude gets to this point during the RC section because I get ... -
Special tips for RCHey everyone, So, I feel I'm at the stage right now at which so many top scorers find themselves at some point in their prep. In fact, maybe 2.5 m…
... the reading of the passage:
- Focus on purpose and relationships rather ... of the ACs - that we fail to recognize and identify the difference between ... a persistent need in RC and in all other sections ... next AC. Especially in RC, you just can't ... -
Advice for Second Take.
... extremely helpful and well written, chock full of great RC tips and strategy.
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moving from 170 to 174+i've often heard of this being the final plateau for lsat students. for those of you that are averaging in the 175 range: how did you get there?
... section (grouping games in particular). RC occasionally gives me trouble too ... really only a handful of LR or RC questions I get ... be.
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Advice to improve by Sept?I am currently signed up for the September LSAT but I am considering postponing to December or February. I am a full-time student, so I would prefer …
... to -5 in LR and RC then it seems like you ... really is most of the time the difference between the 2 answer ... and then 75% of the questions should be in the passage and ... and purpose questions- and to improve on those pay close attention to structure and purpose of ... -
Losing Motivation :'( And need some general advice please :)Hello! Thanks in advance for reading :) I'm taking the December 2017 LSAT. I've been enrolled in an LSAT course with Blueprint since mid June and …
... read for structure and attitude in RC. J.Y. and this community will ... OP's situation. The difference between a 158 and a 152 might seem ... and the 152 represents a 9-point increase after a couple months of ... -
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…
... much time looking back and forth between ACs, and you might find that ... /> 1. Main point - what summarizes this passage?
2. Author's purpose - why is ... a summary of the passage, or incorrectly giving the summary of just one ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. <b>Please keep all discussions of the December 2017 LSAT here!</b> Here's some grou…
... of the day. I’ve realized that IF I miss a Main Point ... Q on a passage I’ll miss ... and convoluted (typical theory-based late passage). Overall a fine RC in terms of ... with. I generally score range between (-3) to (-6) on LR ... -
LSAT Trainer Worthwhile?I took the December test, and prepped with the Powerscore Bibles. I'm retaking the test in Feb and am using 7 Sage now (and rereading Powerscore Bib…
... 160, that 8 point gain is achievable between now and Feb. Mike ... in technique. I rushed RC passages and finished them in 1 ... to learn from them. And part of that learning means spending ... is, there's a difference between working hard and working smart.
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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…
... function of a paragraph in a passage and the structure of a passage. ... is the main point of the paragraph. While function of the paragraph ... pls explain the difference between the LRS and function ? Can ... is introducing the MP of the passage.
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What's your recent victory, small or large?I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
... use to get your better RC scores?
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of the passage I consider the main point and author's tone ... after this I'm debating between ACs, then I employ my ... question for the passage. At the end of the passage, I come back ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... -emergence of such games on newer exams.
As for RC ... , I saw a lat of score improvement timed ... -res summaries, main point, primary purpose, and author tone for every passage during BR. During ... -
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... /> > As for RC, I saw a lat of score improvement timed ... -res summaries, main point, primary purpose, and author tone for every passage during BR. During ... RC being my least favorite section. Nevertheless, it's still apart of ... -
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…
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RC is different from LR in ... lot more information, and get the structure and purpose of each paragraph to ... I search for the main point I again feel as ... and second passage are usually easier than the comparative, and last passage. ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer choices ... choices. I think an average passage will only have 1 or ... you to decide between two really attractive answer choices. And for the ... 't get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer choices ... choices. I think an average passage will only have 1 or ... you to decide between two really attractive answer choices. And for the ... 't get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer ... t get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ... me to decide between attractive answers in every passage. And if I'm ... huge on my RC. Any tips on deciding between attractive answers? -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer choices ... choices. I think an average passage will only have 1 or ... you to decide between two really attractive answer choices. And for the ... 't get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer choices ... choices. I think an average passage will only have 1 or ... you to decide between two really attractive answer choices. And for the ... 't get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... 180 scorer was that most RC questions feature 3 answer choices ... choices. I think an average passage will only have 1 or ... you to decide between two really attractive answer choices. And for the ... 't get a good grasp of the main point and argument structure in 2 ...
