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Reading Comprehension AdviceI saw someone post a while back about how they would, given their reading speed, read RC passages twice before tackling the questions. I'm curious wh…
I saw someone post a while back about how they would, given their reading speed, read RC passages twice before tackling the questions. I'm curious what others think of this strategy since I've struggled with slowing my reading pace down. -
Nailing down consistency in LR and RC. Should I buy LSAT Ultimate +?Hey everyone, I recently completed the June LSAT and scored a 169. I know it's a good score, but it was under my target of 170, so I've decided to…
... consistent at logical reasoning and reading comprehension. On average, I miss ... I performed poorly on the reading comprehension section, which led to ... low 170s in LR and RC? And if so, what what ... -
The rollercoaster that is rcI’ve been using low res summaries , drilling timed and untimed . And developing an annotation strategy . My rc score keeps going up and down (I know …
... developing an annotation strategy . My rc score keeps going up and ... implement a consistent score with rc ? I’ve also been keeping ... some people swear by reading material other then rc but I did ... a waste of time because rc passages are structured a certain ... -
Reading Comp suggestions for art/law/humanitiesHi friends! I'm looking for advice/suggestions from those of you with backgrounds in liberal arts, law, humanities, art, and social sciences. My ba…
... makes the science passages in RC a relief, but has left ... /> I see people posting about reading The Economist and other tech ... 't seen a consensus on reading material for the humanities. I ... 've been reading the New Yorker and more ... -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal.
RC? I don't think ... more sustainable understanding of RC and I'm committed ... to retaking and mastering RC the RIGHT way. But ... few extra points on RC I would love the ... -
Study schedule leading up to test dayHi everyone, So I've finished the CC, took a PT to see where I'm at and, like lots of others, was disappointed in my score. My BR score is about 6…
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How do you read an LR stimulus?I'm realizing I'm reading the stimulus too quickly and therefore stupidly losing points on fact-based questions (RRE, MSS) and missing key assumption…
I'm realizing I'm reading the stimulus too quickly and therefore stupidly ... on? Underline? Where do you slow down? When do you pause ... -
Are my goals too irrational?I'm an international LSAT taker from India; gave my first attempt in December 2017 with a 157, I'd been PT-ing in the high 160's but I also have seve…
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RC Passage Speed ImprovementHi 7sagers, I needed some advice on reading speed for RC. From my understanding, RC and LG are similar in the manner that if you spend the tim…
... needed some advice on reading speed for RC.
From my ... have mentioned your benchmark for reading/breaking down the passage should ... much time on this.
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Potential RC breakthroughI studied philosophy in undergrad so I never expected to struggle with RC. Hundreds of pages every night were common but RC has nonetheless kicked m…
... never expected to struggle with RC. Hundreds of pages every ... night were common but RC has nonetheless kicked my ... bit today and completed an RC section while sitting comfortably ... I accidentally spent more time reading and understanding the passage ( ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsI am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all 4 passages and even without finishing all 4, I still get quite a lot of questions incorrect. Any R…
I am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all ... lot of questions incorrect. Any RC tips? I'd appreciate any ... down because I was spending too much time trying to figure ... -
Advice for Improving RC+LR: Scored 165 in June- Retaking in NovHello, I scored a 165 on the June 2018 LSAT and at first was happy to pair that with my 3.94, but then realized the difference even just 3 points …
... provide some pointers with improving RC & LR score. ... reviewed Powerscore Bibles. After reading the Bibles and taking my ... time on the Comparative Reading passage. Also, on ... Any advice for improving on RC and those early LR ... it, is to get RC down to -2, keep ... -
How much did you improve on RC?RC isn't my favorite section. I get anywhere from 10-16 right, 13-14 would be an accurate average for me on RC. It's important to mention that I'v…
... accurate average for me on RC.
It's ... to about 20 right on RC after finishing the CC?** ... heard so many people say RC is tough to improve ... much did you improve on RC after finishing the CC?**< ... run out of time while reading the 4th.
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Only complete 3/4 RC PassagesSo, for RC I seem to have a common issue on my PTs. I always seem to run out of time. I finish 3 passages and the questions (usually only skipping on…
So, for RC I seem to have a ... if perhaps I am taking too long to read/comprehend the ... passage? Or am I spending too long on certain questions? Also ... just looking for some RC tips in general. -
A new RC strategy I am usingThe active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are really good for anyone who is looking for that. This is something much more spec…
The active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are ... /history passages, the breadth is too wide for specific weakness practice ... -
An RC warm-up that helped my scoreHey everyone, I'm taking the LSAT on Saturday, and the reading section has been a constant thorn in my side throughout this whole process. I find …
... but consistently miss questions on RC. I understand that the LSAT ... , and science articles, but RC was still consistently my worst ... />
Recently, I've started reading extremely old material (think KJV ... had a personal best -2 RC.
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I need help with RC!Hi everyone, I really need some help/advice! I'm really struggling with RC! I've been studying for 6+ months and my RC score has not budged. I ty…
... ! I'm really struggling with RC! I've been studying for ... 6+ months and my RC score has not budged. I ... have completed CC in RC and have been reading more (specifically the ... -
Blacken extra ovals for reading sectionHi everyone, I am posting because I recognized that I had actually blacken 29 ovals for the reading section and I am wondering whether I should cance…
... 29 ovals for the reading section and I am ... only 25 questions in the reading section, I must have ... like my entire response for RC is misplaced and the ... may score nothing for my RC section.
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How to Improve ST Memory for RC?Hi Everyone, Was hoping to get insights from the community on how to improve short-term memory for RC. RC is by far my worst section (usually 8-9 …
... improve short-term memory for RC. RC is by far my worst ... . at 30 seconds since first reading, then 2 minutes etc. but ... one of my friends for RC (I work until 6 every ... -
Skipping strategy for RCHi! Do any of you guys using a skipping strategy for RC or have you found that skipping questions and then coming back to them is too time consumi…
... using a skipping strategy for RC or have you found that ... coming back to them is too time consuming because it means ... />
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Reading Comp test day tips. HELP!Scored my PT average on everything except RC. I was 6 pts below my PT RC which resulted in me being 3 pts below the score I wanted. I feel like on te…
... PT average on everything except RC. I was 6 pts below ... my PT RC which resulted in me being ... the passage and end up reading it over and over. Any ... -
I really need help with RC, people.Hey 7Sage community, I fluctuate between -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really grinds my gears given how much I've tried to improv…
... -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really ... I've tried to improve RC. I've honed in ... in previous RC passages and even in my extracurricular reading, and avoid ... I'd chalk up my RC pitfalls to two things: ( ... helped them improve their RC performance? -
RC ImprovementHi everyone, So far I have taken 9 RC timed sections. On all 9 RC timed sections I do at worst -10 and at best -7. My BR score is usually around -…
... far I have taken 9 RC timed sections. On all ... 9 RC timed sections I do ... passage and then essentially speed reading and "throwing a hail ... Should I continue to drill RC sections, knowing that the actual ... I would like my average RC section to be -5 ... -
Weird Logic Games in PT 1-35I know this has probably been covered many times in the past, so I apologize for any repetition. I've been focused on fool-proofing logic games from …
... LR and a -4 in RC), so I decided to double ... some expletives out loud after reading the rules). As long as ... " games, should I not worry too much? My understanding is that ... -
How long did it take you to improve RC? (e.g. -9 to -4)Hi 7Sagers, I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest section. Although I [feel] it's improving slightly and slowly, I am not sure if it's tru…
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I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest ... took you to improve your RC (e.g. reduce the wrong ... of hours or number of RC sections would be a good ... strategy. I felt I spent too much time on each questions ... -
Tips for RCAnyone have some to help with getting through RC in a timely fashion? I am just mainly looking for some tips on how to best interpret the each sectio…
Anyone have some to help with getting through RC in a timely fashion? I am just mainly looking for some tips on how to best interpret the each section while not wasting too much time so I can answer all questions on the exam. -
How long do you stay on RC question before skipping it? (esp. for REALLY long analogy RC Q's)hey all, i know for LR, the usual benchmark is spend 1 minute per question (for 15 in 15, 25 in 25). And If you're at 1 minute and still can't get…
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for RC, what's the benchmark in ... ?
For RC, I've heard of ppl ... , is there are some RC questions (like the REALLY LONG ... paragraph long), where just reading the question stem and all ... skip these REALLY long RC questions, or just dive ... -
November exam overall difficultySo I have been reading the discussion on the exam and now I'm getting nervous about my score. The LGs were unfortunate due to the the mining question…
So I have been reading the discussion on the exam ... on the last LG question too. I did terrible on the ... scored. To me the RC didn't seem too bad, but then ... -
January Too Late?Hi everyone, Was looking for a bit of advice. Just got my November score back and unfortunately it wasn't what I was hoping for. I ended up with a…
... should be a slow cycle and it's not too late. I ... that just putting me at too big a disadvantage? And does ... -
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 …
... to believe I am simply too unintelligent to score 170+ on ... games follow the same patterns. RC can be fairly repeatable. But ...
