HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| skipping | 2K | 2.8K |
| a | 136.2K | 436.1K |
| passage | 7.3K | 15.3K |
-
Need Help In RCI have tried many different approaches for RC. I am averaging only 65/70% correct and it is taking me overage of 14 min. to finish passages. Can y…
@Martin01
hmm it might help if we work through a passage together. If you want, I can go over a passage with you on Discord this weekend. -
Need Help In RCI have tried many different approaches for RC. I am averaging only 65/70% correct and it is taking me overage of 14 min. to finish passages. Can y…
... bachelors, 3 minors and a masters. Throughout my entire ... approximately 14 minutes per passage and questions (6 minutes ... per passage and 6/8 minutes ... br /> 1) 6 minutes reading a passage is too long. I would ... each paragraph and make a one (maybe two) ... -
Need Help In RCI have tried many different approaches for RC. I am averaging only 65/70% correct and it is taking me overage of 14 min. to finish passages. Can y…
... :
1) 6 minutes reading a passage is too long. I would ... after each paragraph and make a one (maybe two) word shorthand ... , you are going to have a rough go at it, and ... through a passage together. If you want, I can go over a passage with ... -
Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... 3LRs, one of which had a passage about fig fossils in the ... valley, another of which had a question about Bears & some ... rodent and hibernation. I remember a question about corporate and government ... -
Too much?The user and all related content has been deleted.
... day. What if I drill a passage today and something feels like ... m on the brink of a breakthrough in RC if ... 9, etc. That's a schedule that can provide both ... . I like to decide a day's specific study plan ... to my progress which is a much more meaningful basis ... -
Reading to understand: is it beneficial to let my voice guide me?I know this discussion comes from nowhere but I'm curious to understand how some of you think. While prepping for the LSAT, I've looked into various …
... do it and it helps a lot with my comprehension. The ... fast you can get through a passage. It's about comprehension. RC ... . They seriously help you get a better understanding of the subject ... subject matter familiarity accounts for a large chunk of RC difficulty ... -
RC DilemmaHey All, So I know I am probably about the 9,000th LSATer to say this but....RC is by far my worst section. I have come to a point in my studies w…
... br />
1. Read the passage.
2. Identify the question ... 'd say take out a passage instead of a question - even if ... 's easy. Each question explores a passage from a different angle. The point ... a 360 view.
I don't mark up the passage ... -
Reading comp AGHI'm scheduled to write the Feb exam and I've noticed that my RC is my <b>worst</b> section by far! I'm averaging - (3-5) per LR section, and -(0-2) p…
... extremely helpful. Other than the Passage A vs Passage B ones, I feel ... another tip is to have a passage in front of you, Read ... you find yourself after reading a RC passage thinking, "now what was ... all said paragraphs, and the passage as a whole, SO much better ... -
Reading comp AGHI'm scheduled to write the Feb exam and I've noticed that my RC is my <b>worst</b> section by far! I'm averaging - (3-5) per LR section, and -(0-2) p…
... another tip is to have a passage in front of you, Read ... of the page, and right a VERY brief sentence or two ... you find yourself after reading a RC passage thinking, "now what was ... -
Reading CompWhen reading passages, are there any signs/ signals that one should look out for that may be an area of interest that questions focus on?
... is showing his opinion on a piece.
... the structure of the passage. By that I mean ... able to keep track of a passage.
Also ... of the various viewpoints within a passage.
That ... might seem like a lot, but it's good ... -
When you feel like you don't understand anything you read on the test dayHi all, In December, RC, which is my best section, was the first section and I felt like I wasn't understanding any of the sentences I was reading…
... @"The 180 Bro_OVO" . I followed a very strict routine of sleep ... emotional form going into a test. It seems a little extraneous, but ... up before taking a test: a couple games, a passage or two, and then ... -
RC: How do you make your memory better for those fine detail question?OK, so my battle with RC and been brutal, long, and very emotionally draining. I originally was going like -16, now I'm going -5ish. In RC I have s…
... general structure of a passage and 2.having a general idea of ... ** precise information within the passage and to do so under ... would rephrase something from the passage. For further illustration of ... community that even if the passage did not entirely **_click_** ... -
Balancing fundamentals with efficient test-taking strategiesIt feels great to eliminate all incorrect AC and pick out the correct AC, not only out of POE but because I've uncovered the reasoning for its correc…
...
This is a skill that takes a lot of work initially ... the end of the question passage, you should have at ... lie. If I finish a passage, and no AC pops ... fit, unless there is a blatantly obvious place where ... accuracy. After doing this a few times, you can ... -
Official February LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... right before break had a passage on environmental liberalism that ... remember included:
- a passage about investors needing to know ... the value of a company's brand to ... the foraging bees
- a section about a book regarding Hindu parochialism ... -
Weighing options and strategyHi guys, I want to summarize some stuff in points and hope you guys can chime in and give some much appreciated suggestions! -studied one mont…
... line of reasoning that reaches a different conclusion/answer choice and ... and interpet the stimulus or passage the way they did, I ... . I never have a problem with understanding a passage or stimulus and I ... in many subjects to atleast a certain degree and some more ... -
Clarity for Memory Method in the Core CurriculumThe Memory Method is introduced in Lesson 2 of Intro to RC. JY seems to suggest practicing this on 6-8, but does he mean for us to complete this prac…
I honestly did the first couple of lessons using it, as I didn't want to accidentally use a passage that would be explained later on. Plus, you can watch and see where you may have missed something compared to what JY did. -
LSAT Prep Low PointWe all hit high points and low points in our LSAT journey. At the moment, I am devastated, drained, and confused on how to proceed. I want this more …
... I refer back to the passage too much because I second ... on my first reading of a passage I began to try to ... all. I read the passage as though it is an ... to fully understand what the passage was saying, how it ... of paragraphs in the entire passage, and then (2) the ... -
LSAT Prep Low PointWe all hit high points and low points in our LSAT journey. At the moment, I am devastated, drained, and confused on how to proceed. I want this more …
... you're reading throughout the passage. And when you see what ... make an argument. Rather, the passage is more informative, clarifying, or ... as you go. After reading a passage, predict what is next, and ... 're trying to understand the passage as well as you can ... -
PT9.S1.Q24 & Q27 - the english who in the seventeenthHi guys, could someone explain to me why answer choice C is correct for Q24? It doesn't explicitly say in the passage that the English "allowed" Parl…
... that engaging a passage or an opinion expressed in a passage this ... to recall information from the passage for questions.
(A) is wrong because according to our passage it is ... why (A) is factually incorrect. According to our passage the ... -
My RC strategy that got me to -0Hi everyone, I'd like to share a RC strategy that's been working for me. **PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH OTHER SITES/ COMMUNITIES**…
@TheoryandPractice whoa! This is great broken down like this. How in the world did you come to this and then be able to articulate it so well? I understood everything word for word without even looking at a passage. Kudos! -
My RC strategy that got me to -0Hi everyone, I'd like to share a RC strategy that's been working for me. **PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH OTHER SITES/ COMMUNITIES**…
I think this is going to help me have a better mindset while reading a passage. Awesome job explaining this process. Thanks so much! -
Stuck in the mid 160's... again. RC help needed!So I've been studying for the LSAT for a year and some change now. Finally decided to sign-up for 7Sage in December. I was averaging around 165…
... how J.Y. breaks down a passage? Maybe you have which would ... tone, argument structure" before each passage. I can also tell through ... usually the first after the passage, to confirm certain aspects of ... the passage. If you are 100% of ... -
Timing Increase HelpHey all! I am slowly improving my PT scores and although I have become better at LR sections, I can't get passed completing 18 questions which is neg…
When skipping and scoring at higher ... note that you are not skipping a question with the idea ... of "Ok, I'm skipping and not coming back to ... ."
You are skipping because there is still other ... possible. The idea of skipping at higher levels is that ... -
For those of us studying part-timeThis post is inspired by some of the really great conversation I saw after @"Alex Divine" posted a thread for full time LSAT prep folks. I'm kind of …
... at work. But I learned a new method that I find ... in the past week and a half.
That's ... days. We have to do a road trip this weekend through ... service so I'll be skipping a very useful Sunday study day ... -
What kind of drilling do you do to close the BR gap?Hey 7sagers! My BR scores are in the mid-high 170s (woohoo!), but my actual scores have been stuck in the mid-160s for a while now. I know the BR…
... When you make a mistake on a stimulus or a passage, you need to ... structure of the argument/paragraph/passage? Did I rush myself? ... of your mistakes will require a number of different remedies, far ... improve next time you encounter a similar situation. (I like ... -
Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... on RC, I did a bunch of untimed passages ... answers/moving onto the next passage. I was -7 ... This practice gave me a great understanding of what ... and sometimes write a brief summary of a paragraph/paragraph segment ... Most times that I read a passage now, I won't ... -
Best method for drillingSo i am just finishing the CC and i am gonna start applying all the methods for LG's that we learnt. I was wondering what the best methods for drilli…
@dcdcdcdcdc brings up a good point about ... can also lead to a false sense of success because ... entire LG section under a strict time limit of ... between games (e.g. skipping a hard game 3 and coming ... back), skipping questions, and just getting ... -
..
... am definitely very liberal at skipping. I don't try to ... type. If you find yourself skipping a particular question type like the ... accuracy to increase through a combination of a good section strategy and ... just read through a stimulus and I have a hard time ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyOk, we've talked a lot about Logic Games strategies as well as Logical Reasoning strategies, primarily about skipping, but I feel like I haven't yet …
... about getting a fresh perspective upon returning to a passage. Yes, ... you do have to quickly reacquaint yourself with the passage ... . However, you also get a fresh pair ... a little faster on the first passage (usually easier passage ... -
Reading Comprehension StrategyOk, we've talked a lot about Logic Games strategies as well as Logical Reasoning strategies, primarily about skipping, but I feel like I haven't yet …
... exactly sure which direction the passage was going, I eliminate the ... . And going back to the passage when I do helps better ... reliably gauge how much time a passage should be taking you unless ... you're actually doing the passage.
Great questions ...
