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Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... one of my two LR sections with about 5 ... subconscious minds work through problems in the time it takes ... all others, our re-reading of the stimuli will ... I definitely agree that re-reading can take up time. ... mind tackling the problem in the background sounds hard ... -
just took my first post-CC PT...and I bombed it. I'm not shocked because I knew when I finished LR and LG that I wasn't solid in my understanding of the methods, rules, etc. so,…
... if you only do 15 problems in 35 minutes, but get ... be better than your current LR scores.
... LSAT RC is not like reading the newspaper, it's ... on our fundamentals day in and day out. My ...
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How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
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> yeah LR is a very complicated section ... CC and perhaps the LR section on Main ...
It varies which LR questions I struggle with. I ... problems with LR, might be due to some inefficiency in terms ... of how I'm reading it ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... LSAT stuff such as re-reading books, watching courses, etc). As ... managing my time more efficiently in LR section by simply focusing on ... questions (are you still having problems with correctly identifying the core ... -
"Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... I do so well in my practice problems (sets and question ... My sweet spot for LR while I was breaking through ... on that, along with reading pace in general, is where I ... to determine your natural reading cadence for RC and ... .5-4 minutes for reading a passage and 4 ... -
I don't understand what I am doing wrong. Is law for me? Am I just too unintelligent?I have taken the LSAT 4 times. I have gone 158 -> 160 -> 164 -> 163, all of which were terrible disappointments for me. Especially the last one from …
... /> As far as pushing deeper in LR, it sounds like you've ... to him to solve my problems for me. I turned to ... the central failure of your LR studies. You have to identify ... coexisting in your mind. They are mutually exclusive.
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I have 2 monthsHs to studyI’m taking the June 2019 lsat. I am really good at lg but bad at everything else. Do you guys think I can achieve a perfect score. By June while work…
... (reading comp and two LR sections), you can't improve enough in two ... think a five point increase in two months is pretty reasonable ... have anything else going on in your life.
... if this anxiety is causing problems in your life you should consider ... -
Getting rattled and lost within the stimulusHi all, I finished the CC earlier this week and took my first PT since my diagnostic a couple days ago. I did quite well going from a 150 to a 160…
... great! Don't let the LR difficulties get you down. You ... it's easier to answer problems in sets for a couple reasons ... same problem type several times in a row is easier than ... 'll also improve your stamina. Reading and focusing that hard for ... -
SOS: Final stretch: RC timing not quite thereHi! I'm wondering if any high scorers have any tips for me during this final stretch of studying to sit on June 3. I've always felt fairly comfortabl…
... that you might have on LR or LG. I think I ... you spending too much time reading the passages? Or are you ... helps improve accuracy too. Problems like this become very apparent ... is being overspent correlates with problems in either understanding or reasoning. If ... -
Finally broke into the 160s...let’s go!!!After a year of studying starting with a 139 diag and 15 PTs, I finally broke into the 160s and dropped a 163 on PT 50. Thank god haha. Finally start…
... any tips for those stuck in the low 150s?
... after the CC and reading Manhattan's LR cover to cover, ... doing an absurd amount of problems and seeing the patterns. ... will come. I'm in no place to give advice ... , keep your BR score in the back of your mind ... -
Finally broke into the 160s...let’s go!!!After a year of studying starting with a 139 diag and 15 PTs, I finally broke into the 160s and dropped a 163 on PT 50. Thank god haha. Finally start…
... any tips for those stuck in the low 150s?
... after the CC and reading Manhattan's LR cover to cover, ... doing an absurd amount of problems and seeing the patterns. ... will come. I'm in no place to give advice ... , keep your BR score in the back of your mind ... -
148 to 169-170 PTs - 20 point increase is not Impossible/some adviceI just got 169 and 170 back to back after plateauing for a while after my previous 169. Do not give up folks, you got this. When I started in January…
... br /> Everyone has different problems for LR and RC. Personally I ... (Some and Most relationships in the Core curriculum). Stimuli ... myself distracted) and google active reading.
spend more ... where the author stands in passages where the author ... -
RC ImprovementWould anyone recommend the Powerscore bibbles for RC? it is by far my worst section and I am writing in October. I am scoring -2/-1 on LG and -4/-5 o…
... interested. Assuming you enjoy reading nonfiction material to an ... quite good at 'reading comprehension' in layman's terms. ... second time. Low Res = reading 'recreationally': Read as you ... and panic are real problems on RC. With the ... easier type of LR questions. -
RC ImprovementWould anyone recommend the Powerscore bibbles for RC? it is by far my worst section and I am writing in October. I am scoring -2/-1 on LG and -4/-5 o…
... 're already quite good at 'reading comprehension' in layman's terms. Chances ... vision and panic are real problems on RC. With the couple ... and the easier type of LR questions.
WOW ... you have interest in the material you are reading, you will retain ... -
How to improve from 170's?I've been scoring in the mid 170s (174-177) for a while now and I don't really know how to make more progress. I've gotten -3 to -5, but it seems pre…
... least some of your mistakes in LR and RC.
... should help is regularly revisiting problems that you've gotten wrong ... t mean that the correct reading/thought process would come ... can help reinforce the right reading and thought processes that once ... -
Discrepancy between BR Score and timed scoreI scored 140 on PT 52 under the normal time pressure but I scored 157 on BR. Not sure what to make of this or how to proceed in my studying. I am alm…
... to work on your timing in order to actually get to ... from a number of different problems that require different solutions, so ... Are there certain question types in LR or are you spending too ... already. Learn the importance of reading the passage for structure, etc ... -
Score Decrease - Advice neededI've experienced a RC score change from -3/-4 (August and September) to -9/-10 (October and November) in timed sections and PTs. My timing for passag…
... is because you're reading comp skills have gotten ... question wrong. For example, in LR learning how to draw Lawgic ... learn more and more, problems start to arise. The ... a more drastic example in my LR score, my RC ... the passage before diving in. If you want an ... -
If I get a LR question wrong, how can I improve to make sure I don't make the mistake again?Okay i'm not really sure what to title my concern but unlike LG which I can do a few times and understand 100% wth I was doing wrong, I am having tro…
... doing something like that for LR.
When I go ... making like 5-10 mistakes in LR per PT. -
Can I still improve LR by Oct 5?I'm still getting like 10 wrong in LR and its disheartening because I've been taking timed sections out of PTs (don't have time to do full length exc…
... still getting like 10 wrong in LR and its disheartening because I ... to do so badly on LR than any other section.
LR has been a nightmare.
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Having trouble with LR, especially post-PT 60I'm not sure what it is but I can't seem to apply the methods of diagramming as easily to these questions. I did horribly on LR after improving quit…
... did horribly on LR after improving quite a bit in the upper ... the NA questions were same in terms of difficulty, but the ... /> PT 60 absolutely destroyed me in LR. Felt way too abstract and ... has your experience been with LR? -
How I notate LR.I have found that labelling the answers in LR as either "True," "Could be...," or "False" helps me to understand the question types better. The only…
... found that labelling the answers in LR as either "True," "Could be ... 've seen answer choices labelled in other places is that I ... could be false.
So, in the context of the question ... evoke some sort of contradiction in the stimulus.
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Consistency in RCIn recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild card…
In recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension ... . In some respects this section ... as well as only -3 in the section but will sometimes ... -
some/many in answer choicesHey everyone, I am really confused about the use of 'many' (or some) in LR answer choices. In some cases many/some is dismissed as insignificant bec…
... 'many' (or some) in LR answer choices.
In some cases many/some ... the whole sample size.
In other cases many/some actually ... choice is correct ;(
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Improving Logic Games ScoreDoes anyone have any advice for improving my logic games score as quickly as possible? I'm happy with my reading comp and LR scores at the moment, bu…
... 'm happy with my reading comp and LR scores at the moment ... , but have found improving in games ... finishing about 3/4 games in 35 minutes. Any advice would ... -
Any studying tips to break the high 150s/low 160s? (specifically LR)I started with a 141 diagnostic, and with the help of 7sage, I have gone up to a 163 as my highest so far, after 4 months of studying. I am thankful …
... section would have to be LR as I can get up ... 10 wrong on an individual LR section (flaw being my weakest ... read in other threads that some people would cut out LR questions ... /plans to make big improvements in LR? Thank you in advance :) -
There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... it was in my best interest to avoid reading the question ... an internal questioning system in which you are constantly questioning ... see them related in the sense that LR stimulus is just ... comfortable you get with reading and understanding LR stim, the easier ... -
AdviseWhen I started practicing for the LSAT, I sat at a low 140 ish range. Since 7sage, I have maintained 158 across 3 prep tests now. I have since starte…
... Game types, specifically the In/Out, and Grouping Sequence ... work daily, writing comments in the margins about what ... I am lagging a lot in LR - 17 on my ... be going over weaker LR questions like MBT, MSS ... so, but I keep reading comments..... indicating to some ... -
JY does timed reading compWhich prep test has J.Y. doing a real time reading comp in it? I feel like I read that somewhere...
Which prep test has J.Y. doing a real time reading comp in it? I feel like I read that somewhere... -
Distractions designed in LR StimulusHi All I thoughtlessly assumed all info in stimuli were relevant or open to use...I noticed a pattern from PT 56 where there's distracting info th…
... /> I thoughtlessly assumed all info in stimuli were relevant or open ... -
Sharpening Specific LR Question TypesI am testing in December and have hit a wall in my score improvements. In LR I am weakest on Flaw, Parallel Reasoning, and RRE. I also tend to get di…
... have hit a wall in my score improvements. In LR I am weakest ...
