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How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... with questions incorrect. Also, that if I can't identify the main point ... of the passage correctly, I get a ton of questions ... make the questions I missed correct without even reading the passage again ... -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
... in RC is active reading. The danger of reading often (in the ... with one or two questions - i.e. main point, structure, or function of ... discuss the text I'm reading with someone I want to ... -
How to break through a plateau?Hi friends, I appear to be in a bit of a dilemma. I'm registered to write the Sept. LSAT and have been practicing steadily for about two weeks. I'm…
... with high hopes! So my point is don't worry about ... 'm sure you know. With reading comp and logical reasoning I found ... lose track of time? misread questions? get misled by tone when ... -
How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
... you answer the high-level questions (main point, purpose of a paragraph, author ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... the main point and write MP next to it
After reading ... I identified as the main point is actually the main point.
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When I approach the questions, I try to pre phrase ... know if you have any questions :) -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... but the memory method for reading comp hasn't exactly clicked for ... through and identify what the main points are and use ... are crucial to answering the questions correctly. Previously, I would ... necessary to solve the global questions correctly. I usually finish ... -
How to increase speed of RC? Annotation methods?Hi I just started drills on RC and the speed is a huge problem for me. My average time to finish 1 passage is 10 mins! That means I can only finish 3…
... with me, so I started reading Scientific American in my spare ... passage type in question, the reading will go faster. Also understanding ... mind of what I'm reading because I'm a visual ... is really helpful for main point and structure questions). I'm not saying ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... the passage by reading slowly, underlining important facets the questions might ask ... structure of the passage, the main point of the passage, and the ... -
Memory Method on actual PTs?I used the Memory Method and it greatly improved my RC ability, but I haven't done it on PTs thinking it'll too much time to forfeit. Do any of us…
... the passage and recalling the main point of all the paragraphs?
questions (and even some detail questions) you won’ ... is you not reading nor looking at the questions, but just ... back and keep reading. Going into the questions with a half ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpHi guys, Was wondering if I could get your advice on my situation: I'm currently doing alright on my LG and LR sections, but can't seem to break 2…
... all about blocking inferences and reading for structure.
Here is a Reading Comp webinar/intensive Sage @"Nicole Hopkins ... the different types of RC questions.
Also, don ... check out Nicole's 18 Point Increase webinar. :) -
To Read or not to read reading comp questions beforehandI know there has been various threads on this. I was just curious to see what are peoples thoughts on their success with either not reading the read…
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Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... symptom that you are answering questions too intuitively. Intuition can be ... had been.
I stopped reading it like I read a ... History textbook. (Looking for the main point) I stopped getting hung up ... -
Reading Comp drillingI'm struggling with this section to the point where my scores have gotten worse and I'm just unsure how to even approach it. Does anyone have any rec…
... to focus primarily on the main point and reasoning structure (what each ... Start a timer, and start reading
4) Once you finish ... reading, jot down the time next ... "Passage:"
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How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... subvocalization or I've heard reading the passage in the ... to my reading was hunting for things like the main point, tonal ... changes, and the normal questions they ask ... on RC questions. Also, I ... -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... diagnostic under 160 belies some reading comp issues.
... a TON of logic games questions on my diagnostic (21 or ... ) so clearly it wasn't reading comprehension.
The ... main focus of the test at all then anyone with the reading ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... more attuned to reading passages and answering respective questions.
< ... I wouldn't bother reading outside material in hopes ... of improving your reading ability. Your best ... LR questions (Most Strongly Supported, Must Be True, Main Point, Weaken ... -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... large majority of the questions in RC and LR ... from a simplistic idea of reading comp, no offense. To ... passage. When I say "reading comp," I'm talking about ... . Perhaps I made my point too strong. Still, I ... 140-150 still has "reading comp" written all over it, ... -
Does this happen to you??I was just wondering if anyone else goes through this... Sometimes, 1. while taking a PT, I lose concentration during certain portions of the test, w…
... like continued practice and engaged reading, I would recommend actively ... try nodding after reading a particular point or wincing when ... yourself questions as you go, inquiring about the main point of ... attempting to do. Active reading is arguably crucial to ... -
Second guessingHow do you guys handle second guessing? I'm beyond pissed because I just missed 5pts on a RC section due to second guessing! Obviously, I don't reall…
... yourself. If you're getting questions wrong, you aren't going ... of practice. Guessing on RC questions tends to be less effective ... the questions, I try to do 2-3 from memory (main point, author ... won't waste time re-reading and searching through the paragraphs ... -
wrong answer choice in RCHi, Hi, just wondering...anyone noticed the characteristics of wrong answer choices in RC? I mean...do they come from the same paragraph or close…
... helps you habitualize reading for structure and comprehension ... lot of RC questions are main point, must be true ... , and argument part questions. If you understand the main point ... passage. For detail questions where the question stem ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... ) I found that oftentimes the questions that were hardest for me ... easy Q26 that was a Main Point (which happens so often!)
questions I can breeze through (Main Point, Argument Part, Flaw ... as well. Set-up and reading the passage is where the ... -
RC Speed Vs accuracyHi Guys, Week 2 with RC practices. I been doing them along just beginning to learn LG. So I been doing primarily JY ranking L5 and L4 reading…
... me: after reading a paragraph, I identify the main point of that paragraph ... know MOPT.
M - main point of the passage
O ... go into the questions, I find that the questions go by very ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... min. Spend 4 minutes max reading each passage. To speed up ... paragraph in your head, the main point that emerges, and the authors ... also that a lot of questions focus on structure rather than ... practice passages just to test reading for structure (I.e., the ... -
Reading comp AGHI'm scheduled to write the Feb exam and I've noticed that my RC is my <b>worst</b> section by far! I'm averaging - (3-5) per LR section, and -(0-2) p…
... I had already taken and reading & answering the RC ... the different type of RC questions extremely helpful. Other than ... reoccurring bit of question stems: main point question, what's the purpose ... If you find yourself after reading a RC passage thinking, " ... -
Printable Problem Sets??? Seriously??? I can't love 7 Sage more:))) consider to extend my 7sage account since I am full-time work now. Anyway, it will be hugely helpful.
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> Yes, printable questions are huge convenience. Thanks for ... they are not available for reading comp module. Which is kind of ... be included too at some point?
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LR - Where to go from here?Hey 7sagers! I am wondering if anyone can provide me with some advice on where to go from here in LR... LR might be my worst section and I am havi…
... to skip time sinker questions is the best skill ... , like assumption questions or main point. Time sinker questions suck your time ... on LR (non-final 5 questions) - Typically 4 of ... drilling; learning lawgic, Speed reading, labeling the conclusion/premise ... -
LR - Where to go from here?Hey 7sagers! I am wondering if anyone can provide me with some advice on where to go from here in LR... LR might be my worst section and I am havi…
... to skip time sinker questions is the best skill ... , like assumption questions or main point. Time sinker questions suck your time ... drilling; learning lawgic, Speed reading, labeling the conclusion/premise ... time for the later questions and still have extra ... -
Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... as their explanations for flaw questions. (Here's a flaw ... Note (in addition to the main point) the authors tone and argument ... referenced in later paragraphs while reading about the ideas that ... **7. For parallel and analogy questions look for ACs that keep ... -
Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... to generally not skip RC questions.
Hey! ... this is definitely improving my reading for reasoning structure, as ... started just saying to myself "main point, author's tone, argument ... not least, use the main point question, which is usually ... -
Timing Increase HelpHey all! I am slowly improving my PT scores and although I have become better at LR sections, I can't get passed completing 18 questions which is neg…
... of questions with easy question types I know (like main point, ... assumption, the basic labeling questions).
* ... locate the questions that require less reading but I ... A perfectionist into time sinker questions.
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