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RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
... author's opinion). After I read the passage one-time through, I ... how well I understand the passage or not. If I find ... to refer back to the passage to answer MBT/MP questions ... didn't really understand the passage. After doing that, I realized ... -
RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
... notate as well, I read the passage one time and then I ... questions will ask about the passage I just read. -
Need help from a Sage? (Closed)Hi all, I got a ton of help from fellow 7Sagers when I was studying for the LSAT. Now that I'm a Sage, I'm trying to pay it forward by helping out…
... passages helped me learn to read for tone (always my weakest ... in the details of a passage.
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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 RC.... I wouldn't read the question stems before because ... where to go in the passage. That's what the LSAT ... passage to go back to.
Taking a minute to read ... if a waste. If you read the passage, get an understanding of ... -
People whose first language is not EnglishI'm just wondering if anyone else on here is ESL and struggling with the intensity of the LSAT in regards to the grammar, style, vocab, etc. If so, d…
... to your regular prep, regularly read the economist just like emli1000 ... create a structure of the passage... and underline all the words ... -
Reading Comprehension VocabularyHi, I am having trouble with the vocabulary especially for the RC section where questions ask for how the author feels about something, author's t…
... enough of the words to read a passage and understand what is ... -
Finding Patterns to Incorrect Answer ChoicesIn my BR review, I've discovered a few patterns and I'd like some input as to how I should go about fixing them. In LR, I noticed that I make a lo…
... - you need to practice - and read the questions more carefully - you ... you need to learn to read in an LSAT specific style ... for certain things... annotate the passage... be tuned to certain kinds ... -
RC passagesI feel like the more RC passages I do the more I'm losing my eyesight *cries out loud* It's hard focusing on some of these passages.
... %. My bad habit is to read without processing whenever I come ... focus.
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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…
... need to know how to read the passages. Obviously you want ... to read for reasoning structure and understand ... without referring back to the passage" whereas you will need ... to refer back to the passage more frequently for "localized" ... -
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…
... bit of information from the passage, in appropriate outline form. ... to understand after reading the passage once (Just the I., ... and structure of one particular passage, you really begin to train ... quickly see passages that you read in that multi-level outline ... -
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…
... a convoluted RC passage. I've previously read the LSAT Trainer ... the first thing that we read in Logical Reasoning problems is ... feel somewhat aimless to read through a RC passage without an explicit ... a particular section of a passage can sometimes be detracting ... -
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…
... helpful is I'll read the passage as fast but detailed ... example + claim
Passage Analysis
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SS: Thesis passage (one main point + multiple examples ... person narrative” – outside scope of passage
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What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
Nilesh S thanks for the tip. I am not really good at science-passage since I am a polisci major. Do know any good books that are difficult to read in natural science? -
Not doing so wellhey guys, This is a question for you folks who have been through most of the lessons. I have been working through the syllabus and i am curren…
... the contextual information in the passage distract you from the structure ... untimed. Just sit and calmly read the stim, and outline the ... -
has anyone ever read an LSAT passage prior to the exam?Wondering if anyone experienced that either on PTs or on an actual exam.
yes, i had read something about butterfly migration patterns before that turned out to be an lsat passage -
has anyone ever read an LSAT passage prior to the exam?Wondering if anyone experienced that either on PTs or on an actual exam.
There is a passage on realism in international relations. I'm pretty sure I read it prior to the test. I think it was written by Mearsheimer, maybe Walt. -
What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... direction when tackling a passage. "Just read it and answer the ... and conclusions in the passage for those main point ... who were mentioned in the passage opinions);
Lastly ... explanation for photosynthesis in the passage? This knowledge is most ... -
Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... accomplish through reading the passage--otherwise, you read inactively. The objectives I ... basically about and why the passage was written.
Lastly ... physically separated, ideas in the passage. I imagine this is particular ... -
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> …
... helpful is I'll read the passage as fast but detailed ... example + claim
Passage Analysis
MP: Hughes’s ... />
SS: Thesis passage (one main point + multiple examples ... person narrative” – outside scope of passage
(E) “strong ... -
What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... . I missed 2 questions on passage three, the debate over the ... more than 4 minutes to read!!! Other than that, I focused ... -
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…
... a "mental map" of the passage so I can refer back ... for detail questions. I now read to determine the purpose of ... every little detail about a passage in the allotted time so ... -
What i should i be getting on Sets of questionHey everyone, I was just wondering how everyone has been doing on the question sets given after every lesson? I seem to be hit and miss and som…
... attention" or "Oh I just read it wrong." Nope: those situations ... -reflection.
Do you read things wrong because your eyes ... prevaricate [in the RC comp passage about animal language]; I had ... -
RC book: LSAT Trainer vs. Manhattan RCHi all, I am struggling with RC. Recently, I bought LSAT Trainer. It is really helping me. I am wondering if I should buy Manhattan RC book as well.…
... to go back to the passage so often. For me personally ... to train our minds to read in the way the LSAT ... requires us to read, similarly to how the LSAT ... -
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…
... structure in the passages... and read with an eye towards certain ... things... main point, authors attitude... passage organization.. these things matter a ... -
RC book: LSAT Trainer vs. Manhattan RCHi all, I am struggling with RC. Recently, I bought LSAT Trainer. It is really helping me. I am wondering if I should buy Manhattan RC book as well.…
... ... that system trains you to read in a particular way.. which ... for test takers... structure of passage, I was getting 15 - 17 ... missed a complete 7 section passage) with a max of 27 ... -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
@"Matthew LLC" What's your step by step approach to answering RC passages (how much time do you spend upfront, how long do you take to read the passage, what kind of notations do you mark, etc.)? -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
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I sorta just read the passage in 3.5 minutes and ... -
Help! Clueless about how to get out of the 160s plateauHi everyone, so I'm taking the test in October and I'm currently averaging 167 with BR at 173. While I do have a solid amount of time to study before…
... proceeded to get through one "read through" of an LR section ... type" or "this kind of passage" or "I hope this kind ... missing a question, kind of passage, and why you don't ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... everything is in the passage which allows me to ... about 3 minutes to read the passage) but I do ... passage and to anticipate the questions and answers as I read ... next or where the passage is headed based of ... am actively processing as I read.
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To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... practice has forced me to read differently than I used to ... I am constantly critiquing the passage in my head. I could ...
