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Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... more time on the questions, and less on the ... /> 2. Prioritize information when reading, paying attention the overall role ... you locate a main point/ sub conclusion/ opposing point/ evidence of ... bit more time for comparative reading passages.
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Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
... time upfront (~4 minutes) reading the passage and memorizing where ... Remember, it isn't about reading for details so much as ... between the evidence and main point/conclusion in each paragraph ... much easier time answering questions because you'll know ... -
My Argument Against Notating On RCWhen I first started out studying last year, I wasn't notating at all and I was only missing -2, -3 on a section. I was reading a lot of books before…
... or ones that asked specific questions on groups, such as scientists ... But for those detail-oriented questions, I have found that ... paragraph, no "main point" or MP next to the main point, etc). Nicole ... that if you are already reading for reasoning structure in ... -
Retaking and don't know where to start...Due to the recent elimination of the 3 take limit, I have been considering the possibility of retaking. However, I'm not exactly sure where to start …
... paragraph, tone, viewpoints, and overall main point. Also remember that you can ... still be missing questions because you aren't reading answer choices thoroughly ... of this).
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Advice on how to BR reading comp.Hey everyone, I am confused as to how we are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give me a brief explanation. Thanks :)
... are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give ... under time. So after reading each paragraph I write down ... write in the passage's main point.
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Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... the passage before approaching the questions, that proved ineffective. I ... minutes were called. A reading of passage should take no ... the normal amount of time reading the passage. If that took ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take less ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... the passage before approaching the questions, that proved ineffective. I ... minutes were called. A reading of passage should take no ... the normal amount of time reading the passage. If that took ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take less ... -
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…
... /> 2) Once I'm done reading through the passage I write ... of the issue.
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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…
... ; 2) Once I'm done reading through the passage I write ... the issue.
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Having the hardest time answering the Main Point question in RCWhyyyy is this so hard for me?? I am on RC on the Ultimate + (I upgraded yay!) and I'm finding that the hardest questions in the set for me are the f…
... main point because I knew what to look for as I was reading ... and trying to understand the main point of each paragraph can help ... reading to anticipate what will potentially be asked in the questions ... when I got to the questions.
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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…
... passages that aren't comparative reading typically destroy me to the ... feel like I know the main point but then when faced with ... be said to be the main point and it wouldn't be ... same thing happens with purpose questions. For instance, paragraph three does ... -
Plateauing- Tips for Consistently Scoring in 170s?Hey All, 72 days left for all of my fellow September LSAT takers! Definitely beginning to feel that tinge of pressure. The end is in sight :) …
... because you'll know which questions to go back to with ... question in 13 PTs (103 questions). At the end of the ... **, and writing out paragraph summaries, main point, attitude, structure, etc. I am ... I will develop the correct reading and thinking processes for the ... -
PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... , are you consistently missing inference questions, main point, etc?
The best ... , is to keep reading. Honestly, I've been reading everything with a ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... thinking about the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. At ... read. In short, I'm reading with a purpose not just ... 's also just something to reading a lot. I read all ... /> If you have any specific questions on how to approach certain ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
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questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... In short, I'm reading with a purpose not ... also just something to reading a lot. I read ... you have any specific questions on how to approach ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... of you "hard" to answer questions on.
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7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... of you "hard" to answer questions on.
> > ... about the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... In short, I'm reading with a purpose not ... also just something to reading a lot. I read ... you have any specific questions on how to approach ... -
7Sage Results on RetakeHi everyone, So i'm thoroughly into 7sage now and i'm really feeling like this program is changing the way I originally thought about this test. …
... of you "hard" to answer questions on.
> > ... about the most common questions. Main point/authors viewpoint on X. ... In short, I'm reading with a purpose not ... also just something to reading a lot. I read ... you have any specific questions on how to approach ... -
Does this happen to you?Reading comprehension is my worst section. Relatively speaking. But on the situations where my timing is a little off and i don't have much time on t…
... not enough time on the questions, then run out of time ... terms or answers to rhetorical questions posed by the author. ... in the passage. Determine the main point and put it in brackets ... the correct answer for questions before reading answer choices (or if ... -
Recognition - What is statedI find it so strange that this should be the question type I struggle with in RC. After all, isn't this what RC boils down to? "What did that passage…
... missed at least one main point every time, and often ... use when I'm reading a novel. If I ... line I am literally reading at the time, slowly ... almost all of the questions without even referring to ... for the specific line reference questions.
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Panicky reading in RCHey all! I find that whenever I do RC (and sometimes even during LR) I feel panicky and rushed which causes me to not absorb what I'm reading properl…
... sort of reading the passage and then hitting the questions, you' ... you're actively reading and looking out for main point, author's purpose ... time you spend reading vs. answering the questions. I find I ... myself more time on the questions. Other people score just ... -
How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... tried something new with Reading Comprehension sections that ... reading in the passage, I am just simply looking for the main point ... /main point in the stimulus. As I'm reading the reading comp. ... the main point.
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> Some reading comp passages are just brutal like ... the traps and at some point everything clicks. RC can be ... RC passages (and particularly hard questions) can absolutely wreck your momentum ... -
Author attitude, Author Agree/Disagree.....headache questions.Okay so I've asked about this before and worked on it a little bit but these questions continue to bite me in the ass. I have a really hard time figu…
... said "when you're reading, read for structure, main point, and perspective" I ... the same time reading the details and finding the main points.
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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…
... take and realize the questions I missed were more ... used up until this point and it shows. There ... answer.
Reading Comp felt different today as well ... in thinking about the questions up front. I kept ... read "what's the point?" "who's opinions are ... -
understanding the sticky spots in RC (and letting urself do so)In almost every reading passage I've done, there's always ONE paragraph that gets complex and it requires me to take some extra time to re-read and u…
... check out Corey's Active Reading Webinar from 2016. Parts of ... you don't know the main point yet, absolutely do not skimp ... strong understanding of what the main point is, the details will likely ... feel like you're missing questions from details, maybe rely more ... -
Score ImprovementHello All On my LSAT Official Test in September, I got a 152 (my PTs were averaging 155). I am retaking it in December, and I just purchased the …
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Rewatch how reading comp sections are approached in the ... ? Ect.
Reading comp will probably present a challenge ... and better at answering the questions more efficiently. You can ... law school, but the point stands. The most vital ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... no and yes. Most questions I can prephrase strongly; ... also depends. For a main point question, I’ll read at ... , there’s no point in reading the other ACs.
reading entire ACs once things have ... AC, you should stop reading the AC. It’s ... -
Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... answer? Also for games, and reading comp, every time I blind review ... with the questions. I have taken 50 exams at this point and ... are low 160's. The point is, you definitely can get ... -
Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... answer? Also for games, and reading comp, every time I blind review ... with the questions. I have taken 50 exams at this point and ... are low 160's. The point is, you definitely can get ...
