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PT33.S1.Q16 - notice to subscribers: the daily gazetteSo this question was an oddball for me. I know it's something we've seen before where we are given a principle/rules/whatever and we have to apply it…
... a right answer.
Reading Comp felt different today as well ... are here?" "what is the author trying to do?" "how is ... -
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…
... the lead or make the author’s opinion subtle.
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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…
... the lead or make the author’s opinion subtle.**
> ... what I do: teach SAT reading comp :)
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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…
... /asks me to analyze the author's point of view. This ... probably got it through the reading and discussions I have done ... by going over enough LSAT reading comp questions and talking about people ... it was 3 years of reading Plato, Aristotle, Tocqueville, Locke, ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... conclusion for each viewpoint. The author's viewpoint is more of ... initial such Av-> for author's and pointing to the ... author or Sv-> to identify ... much how i work the reading comp. -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... why is the author telling you something while reading and you’re ... and comprehend what I’m reading without understanding is very ... /> Why would asking why the author was telling you something and ... when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle to finish, it ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... why is the author telling you something while reading and you’re ... ; Why would asking why the author was telling you something and ... when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle to finish, it ... I say asking why the author is telling you something takes ... -
Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... ; I would actually advise against reading other pieces of writing in ... reading: reading for structure.
You want to:
1. Find author ... passage.
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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,…
... While I agree that reading comp is the section of ... grasp of what the author is arguing and ... particular ignominy for an author to find their passage ... to find clearly the author's argument, a useful ... author is trying to argue.
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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,…
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> My average for reading comp. is -1 to -3. Some ... . While I agree that reading comp is the section of the ... solid grasp of what the author is arguing and how they ... have a trick for fast reading, one that isn't the ... -
timing issuesOkay, so I've been taken ~2 PTs/ week for the last month, and I'm still having issues with my timing for reading comprehension. Often times, I need a…
... for structure and for the author's attitude/main point. Don ... want to go directly from reading the passage to answering the ... /> What I have learned about reading comp. is it just takes time ... -
timing issuesOkay, so I've been taken ~2 PTs/ week for the last month, and I'm still having issues with my timing for reading comprehension. Often times, I need a…
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For me, reading for structure started out by ... picking up on how the author is supporting a conclusion (or ... how third parties the author is reporting are supporting their ... the game for me in reading comp (I used to only get ... -
Asia LSAT digital or no?So I noticed on LSAC website it says the LSAT is going full digital starting in September “in North America”. And I just called LSAC to ask if Asia L…
... m seriously considering it. My reading comp is way worse digitally. One ... between the two groups. The author speculates that this could prove ... digital LSATs, daily use of reading on a computer (+5 ... work, time through uni and reading forums and message boards far ... -
Advice needed - 4 weeks before test dayI am registered for the October LSAT and have been studying for the last 3 months. For the most part, I have put 3 to 3.5 hours in daily (sometimes m…
... the stimulus.
3. Reading comp: The hardest to improve on ... against a theory? is the author giving us a suggestion? As ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... real gimmicks or tricks for Reading Comp. When you are just starting ... lol. During practice start with Reading Comp passages untimed, take the time ... hypothesis I am expecting the author to say that a previous ... -
How to improve speed on RC - HELP!!Anything helps. I feel incredibly slow. sometimes I read sentences twice because I feel like i missed something or because I could not focus the firs…
... you and you are reading and re reading the same lines but ... start translating some of the reading comp passages into a way that ... like to guess if the author is going to immediatley tell ... of what you reading, thinking about what the author thinks will help ... -
LSAT Flex TipsDoes anyone have tips for taking the LSAT flex? Before, I would take practice tests on my tablet, and now that I moved to taking tests on my computer…
I have been practicing Reading Comp on my laptop for months. ... is one, words that indicate author's attitude that kind of ... -
ideas to improving LR/RC in final monthHi all -- I am feeling a little defeated by LR. I've been studying for almost a year and I seriously feel like I haven't improved at all when I s…
... of spending too much time reading a perplexing stimulus and AC ... /> >
> For those author inference questions in RC, it may ... a general prephrase of the author's position. Then, you won ... -
RC is holding me back from a 170. Please, could use some adviceHey all, So yeah long story short, im doing quite terrible on RC. Im averaging about -9ish, on my last PT i got -11 on RC but still finished with a…
... here. I am struggling with reading comprehension as well. I was ... games and feel weird that reading comprehension is my lowest because ... that are difficult but in reading comp it is crucial to understand ... what an author means by a word that while reading seemed to ... -
What Does this Paragraph Mean?Browsing through an article and found this: _"So long as opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses instability by hav…
... regurgitated this:
The author is making a distinction between ... plenty of humbling curve-breaker reading comp questions, I might be completely ... -
Score trending downI've taken 6 practice lsats, My scores were 155, 153, 148, 157, 149, 145 I've completed all of the logical reasoning section of the 7sage course, …
... passages (I personally used Reading Comp Hero for this part after ... they test on (Viewpoints, Author opinion, Author tone, Structure) and watch ... things about a viewpoint/author, but then he criticizes ... question asks about the author's attitude toward that ... -
Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
... /> Example Answer: “The author cites irrelevant data.” “It ... with each other” “the author makes irreconcilable presuppositions”
... Part to Whole
Comp: Author attributes characteristic of part of ... ”, “draws an unwarranted inference from what has been ... -
Can I increase my score?Hello all, I've just started taking full length timed tests, starting with preptest 42 and plan on completing 43-69 up to the October test. I am c…
... issue is timing with the Reading Comp. I'm consistently scoring -2 ... -
Study Buddy for October 2013 Exam (San Francisco)Hi fellow LSATers! I'm looking for study buddies for the October 2013 exam, as I'll be studying full time up until the exam. I'm currently scor…
... you're strong(er) in Reading Comp/Logical Reasoning but weak(er ... -
Study BuddyHi I'm looking for a study buddy maybe someone that goes to Florida Atlantic University. I'm good at games and reading comprehension just need help w…
... 'm good at games and reading comprehension just need help with ... struggling with games or the reading comp I can help you and ... -
anyone else having trouble putting a PT together?I'll have PT's where I'll bomb a games section, and do pretty good on all the others. I'll have a PT where I bomb reading comp, and the other sectio…
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RC score drop!I just took PT68, I usually get 17-20 q correct on Reading comp, however, my RC score fell to 10 correct! The reading comprehension passage felt ve…
... 17-20 q correct on Reading comp, however, my RC score fell ... to 10 correct!
The reading comprehension passage felt very tricky ... -
Should we check JY's time recommendations before doing preptests?Hey guys, At the beginning of JY's RC passage readings and logic game videos, he always says "this should take you X amount of minutes". Do you gu…
... game. But what about for reading comp? I have about 24 fresh ... -
what do you guys do to not get discouraged when getting prep test scores below expectation?So far my timed practice test are not up to my expectations. I'm reviewing my tests and maintaining a positive attitude but I just want to hit my tar…
... of time on my last reading comp passage. Today on prep test ... -
Going Straight Through the Syllabus V. Moving AroundI saw earlier where someone mentioned whether they should skip around sections on the syllabus or stick it straight through and was looking for opini…
... begun to work on the reading comp section to shake things up ...
