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Help with Main Point QuestionsOf all the questions in RC, I ironically have the most difficulty with the first one - the main point/author's purpose question. I almost always can …
... slightly different points of the passage. For example, in PrepTest 60 ... , there is a passage involving Luis Valdez and the ... of the main point when reading a passage? I find JY's ... is given time in the passage but does *not* need to ... -
173, Thank You 7Sage!I cannot thank you all enough for creating such a great platform and fostering an equally amazing online community. I don't have any extraordinary st…
... do I read one comparative passage first then eliminate. I was ... language from the stimulus while reading the choices in my head ... -
Reading Comprehension AdviceReading Comp is my worst section by far because I can get lost in the complexity or density of the reading and lose too much time or I can struggle i…
Reading Comp is my worst section ... complexity or density of the reading and lose too much time ... have for doing well on reading? Any secrets I need to ... -
Taking LSAT twiceCan it be harmful to take the LSAT twice? I took the flex in July and received a score I am content with. However, I know I can score up to 5-6 poi…
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How to improve on reading comprehensionDoes anyone know if it’s true that reading comp is weighted more heavily on the LSAT flex? I’m taking the test in October and I’m not sure if it will…
... if it’s true that reading comp is weighted more heavily ... if it will be if reading comp is worth more. Also ... on how to improve in reading comp/how to stay focused ... -
How did you improve your RC score and reading skills?Hi I'd like to know how people got better at RC, both in reading skills and getting a better score. Thanks!
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Flex - Reading out loud?I caught myself reading out loud, very quietly, under my breath while taking PTs. Is this a habit the microphone will pick up? Will the proctor inter…
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Practice SetsI created a few Logical Reasoning practice sets for myself in Problem Sets but am finding that Reading Comp questions are mixed in....? Why are there…
... Sets but am finding that Reading Comp questions are mixed in ... about the author and the passage and are not classified logical ... -
Stuck in reading comp... how do I improve from my constant -5?I feel like I hit a wall. Just 2 weeks away from the August Flex, I can't go above a 170 because I keep getting -5 on reading comprehension. I always…
I feel like I hit a wall. Just 2 weeks away from the August Flex, I can't go above a 170 because I keep getting -5 on reading comprehension. I always get wrong the questions that talk about structure, and the purpose of a specific term. Any tips? -
Practicing for FlexI’m taking the October Flex and I have a hard time on RC on the computer reading on the screen and not being able to write any notes on the passage. …
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RC- How to handle relationships in passages, and how to anticipate up-front?I usually got -4 to -6 on RC, and -4 on the rest of other sections on PTs. I have significant improvement on the other two sections following blind r…
... following blind review method, but Reading Comprehension is the section that ... to anticipate the answer after reading question stems, but I ... subjects and opinions in a passage. The relationships among them ... other. For example, in a passage (PT30, S3, P2) there ... -
Reading techniques for LR?Regardless of the overall difficulty of an LR section, I seem to always miss exactly 2 or exactly 3 questions. Easiest, hardest, doesn't matter. Even…
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INTERRUPTED DURING EXAMWas anyone else interrupted during the exam? I began my exam with reading comprehension. I tend to go -3/-4 on this section. I read the first passage…
... minutes. During the second passage, I was reading the second paragraph when ... , I re-read the second passage because I had forgotten what ... and I am STILL reading the second passage. At this point I ... score about 165 but with reading comp going this bad, there ... -
Need Help RCmy worst section is RC.. I read the power scores and they say read the entire passage and "summarize" as youre reading.. others say skim thru and hig…
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Prep Test Virtually Versus on PaperSo I have taken the June 2007 Preptest twice. The first time I took it was over a month ago (I didn't know about 7Sage yet) and I just printed it out…
... taken the June 2007 Preptest twice. The first time I took ... me that taking the exam/reading on a screen can impact ... -
Maximizing points when you only have 3-4 mins for the final LG or RC passageHey all! I have always had strong accuracy, but struggled with timing. I am making improvements with speed, especially in the LG section which has hi…
... going into the final passage. I read the passage and then ran ... on the fourth game or passage? Also, any other time improving ... -
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…
... 4-6 minutes on the passage and I still don't ... even thought about not reading the passage at all or skim it ... have to do any supplemental reading
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From -16 to -5 in RCDisclaimer: I'm not claiming to be an RC expert, but I've seen huge improvement in a short time period (roughly two months) and would like to share h…
... I started doing additional reading pretty well every evening ... increased facility in reading passages to this additional reading practice.
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In need of reading comprehension tutorDoes anyone know of a good reading comprehension tutor? This seems to be the one section I can't seem to master and would love for someone to help me…
Does anyone know of a good reading comprehension tutor? This seems to be the one section I can't seem to master and would love for someone to help me figure out how to improve on this section. -
In Need of a Tutor for Reading Comp - October FlexHi everyone, I'm looking for a tutor for a few sessions on reading comp. before the October LSAT. I am scoring around 160 right now with the majo…
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RC - reasoning structure w/o knowing what the hell is going onI know JY and I think Mike Kim from The LSAT Trainer advocates focusing on the reasoning structure of the passage and letting it guide you through th…
... the reasoning structure of the passage and letting it guide you ... find this harder for Comparative reading passages in which you cannot ... -
RC reading on screenHi everyone - just wondering if anyone else has trouble with doing RC on a computer screen. In general, I prefer to read things physically printed ou…
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August FLEX - Bee's and PatriotismI know it might be a little late but did anyone else have the August RC section with the bee's passage and the patriotism/ecocentrism comparative pas…
... section with the bee's passage and the patriotism/ecocentrism comparative ... passage? I'm starting to ... was one of the hardest reading comp sections I've ever ... felt about it? The comparative passage could've been written in ... -
RC -nothing is working!RC is holding my back from getting the score I want. LG is my strongest section and LR is my 2nd best. RC however-is horrible. I am almost embarrasse…
... from low-res notes, passage structure, slowing down, reading faster, feigning interest ... -
November LSATHi all- so, I'm taking the November LSAT-Flex and have been scoring pretty consistently in the 160-165 range. My goal score is a 165, which I realize…
... to what I have been reading about in the discussion forums ... logic games sections and the reading comprehensions. I usually get -3 ... ; I have already done that twice. -
Control/Command F During Reading CompAre we allowed to search for various words/sentences during the reading comp section? Since LSAC views our screens, I want to make sure that executin…
... various words/sentences during the reading comp section? Since LSAC views ... -
How to Review Reading Comprehension?Hi friends, I have looked at a couple of posts regarding this topic from awhile back, but I figured I ask the question again in order to find out if …
... in the past in reviewing reading comprehension?
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Reading Comp: UAPI and RecMP Questions #helpHey all, Is there a good way to get better at the questions involving finding the main point of the passage(s) and understanding/analyzing the pur…
... the main point of the passage(s) and understanding/analyzing the ... that are included in most passage sections without fail. SOS
A quick strategy I used to greatly improve my RC score, hopefully it will help someone else tooI wanted to share a strategy that helped my RC go from an average of -7 to -9 down to -2 to -4. Firstly, you will need to allocate around two piece…
... of your scrap paper to reading comprehension.
The idea is ... pretty detailed outline of the passage. Number individual areas with their ... paragraph number in the passage. Importantly, make notes for almost ...Summary of @Christopherr's free RC tutoring sessions**Have a conversation with the author** • this encourages a deeper analysis because it helps to imagine different viewpoints • frontload: spend a…
... time possible on _understanding_ the passage
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**Active reading**
• use examples: picture ... /> • engage with the passage right from the get-go ... be careful and slow when reading; be aggressive when choosing ...
