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Why 'Knowledge' Is Not Enough***Some background here before we start. I love to write, and I don't get to do it enough. I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT an…
... prepped previously and come to me seeking further refinement of their ... the gamut. Point is, there’s always something holding back the student, and ... not their knowledge that’s holding them back (or at least, ... sentence to refer to in RC, and generally are just ... -
Feeling really down and like all LSAT luck is against meOkay, kind of a long post but I am feeling super discouraged after getting October LSAT results and I'm scheduled to take the November test. I feel …
... LG sections, which is my strongsuit, and the easier RC section. When ... the test, I got back to back RC sections with the scored section ... have been stacked against me and it is so frustrating when some ... -
Improving endurance/stamina on RCHi All, I'm a reader. I love reading. However, I'm finding that my mind is wandering somewhat out of control (most likely due to anxiety, not bore…
... I did take the LSAT back in 2013, but I ... remember my RC experience. (I will look back at my ... stamina/endurance? I feel like RC is becoming a [soy] hot ... brain.
Let me add - I'm not talking ... I've been considering is flipping through the passages ... -
RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... solved, etc.)
4. RC is definitely possible to improve dramatically ... tell me, what is the passage looking to convince me of, what is the ... />
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RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.1)Most Authoritarian Rulers passage: Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Ty…
... watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's ... webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I ... time consuming this definitely is allowing me to read more efficiently for ... when I needed to refer back to the passage
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RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.2)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's ... webinar on RC Question Types and Tips ... time consuming this definitely is allowing me to read more efficiently ... that the opposition group referred back to the “privileged people” ... -
RC Annotation Method and BR (GNP vs. Human Indicators passage)Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Types and Tips I thought it would be hel…
... Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's ... webinar on RC Question Types and Tips ... time consuming this definitely is allowing me to read more efficiently ... perspective” you need to think back if there were any historical ... -
RC Lessons Learned, please do shareDear all, LSAT has become my new drug now. And what JY had said, RC has become especially addictive. As such, I am more desperate to score high o…
... that every passage is a carefully designed maze ... ). Often times, there is some logical relationship, like ... it and track it back. This a fraction ... sophisticated that the writer is. And often times, ... RC is not about reading.
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RC: The Power of Just ReadingHey all, I thought I'd share this discovery. 7Sage advocates doing what works best for you, but to be honest my "works best for me" patterns …
... my "works best for me" patterns were heavily influenced ... , PowerScore heavily advocates diagramming RC passages. **Of course then ... RC was consistently my worst section.
Coming back ...
**TL;DR - Modern RC is less nitpicky about certain word ... -
Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... . My mother incessantly warned me about the dangers of straining ... . This is perhaps why RC is the section that leaves me most at ... head while minimally actually reverting back to the text. I ... appreciated. I understand that RC is perhaps the hardest section to ... -
LG is driving me crazy!So I'm posting here in part to rant, and in part in hopes that someone on the forum has had a similar situation and can offer some advice. As you…
... significant progress in both RC and LR, but LG ... won't budge. This is especially frustrating because almost everyone ... improve -- it just makes me feel stupid every time ... twist. If they give me an unfamiliar rule, I ... LG section. It took me hundreds of hours of ... -
Is a 170 possible for me?Hi 7sagers, So I just had a pretty disappointing performance on LG and I am starting to get worried about my ability to improve my score by Septem…
... that's very rare for me. On average I'd ... that my LG score is something like -5 for ... 7 per section and my RC is at -10. This puts ... have the best shot? Is a 9-12 point improvement ... start working more on RC since i'm losing ... that you all can give me. I don't expect ... -
stamina/fatigue is killing me, any tips on how to remain focused?I start off the test performing well with a clear mind, and usually go -0 to -3 on the 1st and 2nd section. Yet when I get to the 3rd section, I feel…
... that section, this usually effects me more on LR because the ... take two four section PTs back to back with 15min in between ... right now my core issue is being clear headed/not fatigued ... -
RC Progress Update - Hope these tips help!Hey 7sagers, First of - hope this personal learning story of mine helps. I still think I am in my early stages of studying. I feel like I see …
... RC is still my worst section thus far. It takes me sometimes ... back to the passage back way to often when most RC ... dozen times from JY - RC is about big picture. Unless ... specific line - then go back to it. If not, ... back to the passage to analyze your notes is a ... -
All the tips that worked for me (+ my spreadsheet)Hi all, just want to thank this community for all the tips and tricks and the positive environment you all provided. I started studying in January 20…
... 20 rule (roughly), which is to get through 20 ... to think, "Wow, this is really interesting," and in ... my mindset about RC actually allowed me to perform better ... my score would bump back up to where it ... love the quote, "Comparison is the thief of joy." Enjoy ... -
Help! Raising Scores, Trouble with LG and RCHi 7Sagers, So far I have taken two PTs and they both have me around a similar range. I got a 157 on the one I just took (PT52) and a 156 on the pr…
... PTs and they both have me around a similar range. I ... having trouble finishing the RC passages (which annoys me to no end ... .
Aside from going back to certain parts of the ... each. I know improving RC is hard, but is it possible? How many ... -
Missing 12-15 on RC.. any advice?At this point I might as well just guess all the answers ha ha! To be fair, I've only taken 2 RC sections so far (have been studying LR and LG for…
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It's taking me roughly 4-6 minutes on ... 1-minute and then come back to the passages for all ... been exposed to Every Single RC passages in the PTs ( ... 5-section exam since my RC is so weak, I think, ... -10 which is where I am after BR. RC, being weighed ... -
Burnout (?) - Allow me to express my worries and ask for some adviceHello dear community, first of all, besides the high-quality content 7sage provides, I'd like to express my admiration for the positivity among th…
... thought I totally, totally bombed RC this time). I believe that ... off". However, following worries keep me back from this:
- ... not. On the one hand, RC is my weakest section and I ... on it and time is really running against me, therefore, ideally, I ... -
Another Unorthodox RC method that some might reject but it could save you from your RC nightmaresOK, HEAR ME OUT. Something that helped me go from -7/9 to -4 on RC is, and some might be against this but we get desperate sometimes, actually skippi…
... that helped me go from -7/9 to -4 on RC is, and ... So what my tutor taught me is as you go through the ... and move on. Go back to in-depth reading and ... minutes left over to go back and review the skipped ... more confident with RC). When you go back to the comparative ... -
***RC Help!!!!!!***Help!!! RC is by far my WORST section. I am consistently missing -12/13 on each practice section I complete. While I am reading, I try to ask myself …
Help!!! RC is by far my WORST section. ... ask myself what each paragraph is about. Once I'm done ... read has stuck with me, forcing me to go back to the passage ... I don't have great RC reading strategies and can't ... -
RC sosTeam, I just joined 7sage. I struggle immensely with RC. I have been scoring a consistent 13-15 correct for months now. It’s actually incredible.…
... 7sage. I struggle immensely with RC. I have been scoring a ... to take the LSAT, but RC is the only action I am ... be. So it is frustrating being held back so from taking it ... seems to work better for me and I am okay with ... that because it’ll get me to 20 correct, but I ... -
LSAT is torturing me (burnout) ;-;Hi guys, I am in a bit of a pickle. For whatever reason, I cannot study LSAT anymore. I can't focus, and I feel like studying is torture. I took …
... , and I feel like studying is torture.
I took a ... I can get my motivation back? Or any words of reassurance ... be productive anymore. It is really worrying me, as I feel behind ... . My first LSAT is in August ... -
VIQW RC Strategy - Visualize, Interest, Question, & WriteStarted off with a -7 reading comp on my diagnostic and now I'm down to the 0 to (-2) on recent PTs with very little variability based on the section…
... what works for me.
The RC section is famously the least ... defined and reliable procedure for RC is easily felt and has shaken ... when its short term memory is full is becomes slower at computing ... have helped me if I saw it a few months back. Best ... -
RC Plateau (-8 ish)I have one month until my exam and am consistently performing the worst on RC. Usually -7/8. My problem is, I don't know what I'm doing wrong. From e…
... worst on RC. Usually -7/8. My problem is, I don ... and what my tutor is telling me, I read the passage ... of where the authors voice is. I am doing this ... (particularly ones that ask me to make an inference or ... noticed that once I go back through and BR (reread ... -
Please help me with RC!Hey everyone! So I am consistently getting -2 or -3 for LR and LG, but RC is constantly -5 to -8... My scores are usually 165-167, but I know I could…
... for LR and LG, but RC is constantly -5 to -8... My ... goal) if I fixed RC. Please give me any and every bit ... -
New RC Curriculum, Just finished CC do I go back and redo RC?Basically the title, I finished RC on Monday and the entire CC, but with the new update to RC is it wise to go back and do the CC or should I start m…
... the title, I finished RC on Monday and the entire ... new update to RC is it wise to go back and do the ... do have one constraint which is I need to take ... the LSAT once before and RC was a weak point ... slightly confident after doing the RC curriculum. Would like a ... -
Best RC tips, especially for implied questions?Taking the October LSAT here in a week. Nervous, like most, but I am confident in the time and work I have put in. Five of my six PTs are at or above…
... going over every question type. RC is a totally different story. If ... huge area of emphasis for me is implied questions. Maybe it's ... easily explainable due to me consistently not finishing passages, but ... rocky section. You CAN bounce back. -
This thread is for all of us who underperformed.As soon as I was done with my last section for September LSAT, I knew I had messed up. It was one of those tests that something wrong had happened an…
... but am wondering if there is more I should be ... score the drills assigned to me was to break down ... in LG, each passage in RC, and after each page ... turn in LR to help me relax and perform stress ... The right question is what's holding you back and the answer to ... -
162 PT, 173 BR -- help please!So I just scored a 162 on my last PT with a 173 after BR. I've known from the beginning that timing would be my main concern. I'm taking the June LSA…
... of what you are doing is always timed. I had this ... it's LR that's holding you back, you should try getting ... mark. The most important for me was 15 in 15 - it ... overthinking them. If it's RC that's troubling you, I ... -
WHYYYY can't I improve on RC?AGGGGHHHH. I started out with RC being my best section, and since I've improved so heavily on LG and LR, RC is now my worst section. Welp. Current…
... and what really got me over that plateau was ... RC was the last thing holding holding my score back (like it's holding yours back ... recently told me is that the key to RC is to actually ... comprehend the passage. It sounds obvious, but for me ...
