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Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I ... with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON ... "T read the question stem first and ... reasoning for why to read the question stem first. Am ... is better to read the question stem first? -
BRing Reading Comp passages@Sami I am following your BR process for Reading Comp passages. I have a question regarding that BR process for RCs. During BRing, do we read the Rea…
... the Reading comp passage and then write the high resolution summary (HRS) while referring the passage ... at the same time. Like reading one para then ... is it reading the passage in one go then write the whole passage's HRS ... -
First look at RCQuestions with line references, then mark those line references, THEN read passage?hey all so i've heard of some ppl who do this but just wanted to get everyone's broader feedback. i know many ppl disagree with looking at the que…
... with looking at the questions first before reading the RC passage.
the passage and just note (draw ... the passage, but when you come across a part of the passage ... that question after you finish reading the passage.
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Struggling with the time constraintHi guys Im just looking for some advice here on where to go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still struggling with my timed for RC and…
... go next, Im registered for the January exam but im still ... timed but should I do the timed sections separately? And for ... how should I continue with reading the passage in a more timely manner ... as well as answering the questions.
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Marking Up Reading Comprehension PassagesHi! I would love to hear how you "mark-up" your RC passages when doing timed tests (i.e. what you underline, put in brackets, highlight). I am hav…
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Approach to Comparative PassageHow does everyone approach the comparative passage in reading comprehension? I've seen a couple of posts that advocate for reading passage A, goi…
How does everyone approach the comparative passage in reading comprehension?
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I raised my score by 22 points in 2 months (151-173) Study TipsBefore I begin, I think it would help if I stated my strong and weak points so that if they differ greatly from yours, you don't have to waste your t…
... a practice test everyday, sometimes twice a day. (HOWEVER, since ... doesn't recommend it. Reading the question first really helped me ... decide while you're reading the passage if you should take ... what will make you understand the passage.
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My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... the passage will reduce the anxiety that I know I can feel when reading ... active and engaged in the reading. The correct-ness of ... the passage.
In my experience, a combination of good reading ... much time you spent reading the passage, but I think ... -
Reading the Last answer choice first - LSAT Strategy? (E-A)Hello all, I'm going over weakening questions on CC and just had an idea/thought. What do you guys think about starting bottom-up when readin…
... starting bottom-up when reading the answer choices for the questions? (E-A ... to be closer to the bottom than to the top so far ... -
"Continue the passage" RC Question Types**Admins:** Is there a way we can search for certain subsets of RC Question Types? For example, if I'm searching for a particular kind of "Inference"…
... begin a paragraph immediately following the passage?" (e.g., PT1.1.27 ... know I've seen "continue the [usually final] _paragraph_," but I ... sure I've seen "continue the _passage_" Q-types in other ... -
Passage Target TimeI feel like 7Sage would have the data on how long it takes perfect scorers to read the passage. I wish they would display this target time, especiall…
I feel like 7Sage would have the data on how long it takes perfect scorers to read the passage. I wish they would display this target time, especially given how crucial reading the passage (to understand it) is to going through the questions quickly. -
PTB.S3.P2.Q10 - based on the passage, the....Hi, I wanna discuss the approach to this question. I picked the right answer but I spend too muhc time on this one. When I first looked at …
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I picked the right answer but I spend ... it, because of "based on the passage", I thought this is not ... direct explaination about what's the retributive nature, so I have ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Advice on reading the stimulus**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Hi there, I was wondering if…
... advice. When I read the stimulus I usually read ... out loud (like the instructor in the videos) to fully ... and to better retain the information. Should I continue ... I try to read the stimulus in my head. ... accused of cheating when reading the stimulus out loud. -
Need Help - From 158 to 165 in 3 Weeks??Hi. I took April LSAT then scored 158 from the test (I am planning to cancel this score since I purchased the LSAT score preview). It is not a horrib…
... a purpose of each passage whenever I review the passages I've ... miss the relationship between two passages and distort a point of the Passage ... A while reading the Passage B. Thus, if ... a full PT once or twice per week (may take 3 ... -
LSAT Tips: Blind Reviewing Reading ComprehensionHey everyone! In this week's LSAT Digest, I discuss how to blind review RC—specifically to get better at reading the passage. Check it out here: h…
... —specifically to get better at reading the passage. Check it out here: https ... -reading-comprehension
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Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Reading the stimulus first or the question stem in LR sections?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Hi guys - would you recommen…
... - would you recommend reading the stimulus first or the question stem (question type ... only) in the LR sections? Thanks for your ... -
"The passage provides the most support for inferring______"I came across a question (PT58, S2 Q19) that had a question stem like the one above and JY's explanation raised a question for me. Does a passage onl…
... a question stem like the one above and JY ... * arguments? In this passage, the author is refuting a ... say that the passage is providing support for the opposing theory ... would've asked under the passage, but the last comment was ... I guess I'm the only one with this ... -
PTF97.S2.Q7 - Shahar's work as it is described in the passage...Could someone explain why A is the answer? In the passage, the idea of "indifference toward offspring as a defense mechanism against establishing clo…
... explain why A is the answer? In the passage, the idea of "indifference toward ... survive" was mentioned in the first paragraph and not in ... doesn't mention anything about the fact that many infants ... t sure how important the "spite of the fact that many infants ... -
how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... always at least consider the other options. It' ... you spent too long reading the passage (perhaps you had to ... the whole thing twice), or are having to refer to the passage ... too frequently (thereby spending valuable time re-reading).
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RCHi all! I was told that reading extensive and "hard" books/articles will help you in the RC section. Is this true? Does anyone recommend a list of bo…
our brain can remember twice the information stored on Wikipedia with ... better reader. lsat RC, on the other hand concentrates its attention ... know how to identify in the passage stem (a.k.a. ... be asked as you are reading the passage. and that comes with practice ... -
How to work on my weaknesses after not doing well on Sept LSATHi, first time poster long time lurker here.. I just wrote my LSAT a few days ago after studying on and off for over a year. I'm certain I did n…
... to really invest the time is reading the passage careful, even if ... the extra time reading the passage and your questions will end up going twice ... you dont remember from the passage you can check there, ... familiar word from the passage but not the one that makes ... -
How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... sections I have to read the stimulus twice before I can select ... the correct answer because I don ... does not come from reading the passage faster but reading the passage well so you can ... to spend 3-4 min reading the passage and 3-5 min ... -
Scoring low 160s, can I get to 170s by June? and more questions!Hi fellow 7sagers, I'm currently scoring low 160s and I really desperately want to get into the 170s, have been working at this for around 9 months, …
... for me, learning to skip the rule substitution questions is what ... better off relaxing and doing the game properly and only getting ... hate it because it requires reading the passage again and I just can ... stand doing RC, let alone twice lol. But it's a ... -
Give me your best RC tipsI go from -0 to -5 on the hardest passages, independent of subject matter. I literally have no idea why any of these variations happen. I can usually…
I personally read the passage twice before jumping into the questions. For me, I get another level of understanding by reading twice that I just can't get from reading once, no matter how I do it. Give it a try and see if it helps you out! -
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…
... the CC that "the passage states" means that the answer is explicitly stated in the passage ... with) is to read the passage twice. The first time, only ... it all. But after reading the passage, I realized that ... that you are not reading the passages for a thorough ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... reading it twice right away, and reading it once, doing the questions, and then reading ... , I initially tried reading the passage once, doing the memory method, and ... because during the test the questions are more important than reading the passage a second ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... mentioned in regards to reading the passage a second time _after_ ... out as wrong after reading through the passage again. I definitely need ... for the real timed sections. I only read them twice during ... practice to analyze what I missed during the ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... twice; currently at RC 35 for my second time around at the ... 't really look at the questions before reading the passage because I feel like ... noticed that as I'm reading the passage, I will have a feeling ... -
Reading Comprehension Section Bringing me Down #HelpI do well on most logic games and have also improved in Logical Reasoning. However, I have seen little to no improvement in RC and am unsure of how t…
... questions sometimes! The answers are _always_ in the passage, but I ... necessary. I began reading each passage twice (except for the last one occasionally ... my last).
The second read through goes much ... to really search for the author's voice/opinion ... -
LR errors due to misreadingHi all! I have been getting around -4 to -6 per LR section, and have discovered that around 2/3 of my errors are due to misreading. This, in tur…
... I have definitely been experiencing the same issue. I think ... from pressure to get through the questions so quickly. It ... is reading through the passage twice. I really make use of the highlighter ... just come from practicing active reading skills. I've also ...
