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Plateau & Score FluctuationsHi fellow Sagers, I have been studying and studying for what feels like eternity, and following 7sage CC, an in person commercial prep course, and…
... explanations and course material on the second time through.
< ... RC: High/ Low Res summaries of passage, tracking my time ... much less meaningful in RC)
This may or ... and practicing smart is more important than practicing hard.
Struggling to Hit 160I've been having a hard time trying to reach 160. I do blind review, but I think I probably do it wrong. I think I may need more drilling and probabl…
... weird, I stopped trying so hard to pace myself. I used ... finish a passage and questions together in 6 minutes or less. Other times ... wonders for me on RC. I take a lot more time with the ... more. However, because I took that time to get clarity on what the passage ...144 Baseline (149 BR) Comparison?Hi all, I'm at the beginning of a career transition from professional film production to law. I received a journalism degree in 2018, but otherwi…
... more representative when you are not burnt out and you spend time on ... reading comp or games. I was able to improve on games substantially ... with a week of hard studying, RC is less my ...passage orderHow do you guys choose the order of passages you are going to read first? Does anyone choose by how many paragraphs are in each passage or how many q…
... be one with less rather than more questions attached -- ... case it's helpful or it offers you ... sections in a bit less time). Then for the ... on science, 8.5 minutes on a hard non-science passage, and 7 minutes on ... scoring significantly lower in RC, I would have ...deleteddeleted
... be drawn here between RC and LG. In logic ... very challenging passage that just requires 4 or more minutes to ... time on a section is limited, so spending more time up front with the passage ... will mean less time for ...deleteddeleted
... very challenging passage that just requires 4 or more minutes ... time on a section is limited, so spending more time up front with the passage ... will mean less time for ... concentrate better. Lowest RC ive had for a ...⚖ Official August 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official August 2020 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the August…
... much more confidence in LG had I gotten RC first ... if I I go -3 or less on RC.
> ... wasted a lot of time on it, and was mired ... ; > RC passages were Torchy, a comp passage on micro finance, ... hard RC passages go. I’ve been way over-confident on ...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…
... relentless.
For RC, you may want to try ... as simple as spending less time up front on the passage or even forcing yourself ... proficiency and experience. The more questions you answer and ... subsequently analyze, the more you will experience and ...In the low 160s...how can I get to the mid-high 160s by the Nov test?Hey 7Sage community, I need some help. I really want to apply to law school this cycle and am going to take the November LSAT. For the past three …
... easier drilling some linear, distribution, or multi-linear (maybe 5-10 ... is really hard to improve on, especially on such a short time frame. The ... comp though, was definitely spending more time on the passage and less on the question. Like @m ...Feeling discouraged-poor PTHey guys-I need some advice after just receiving the lowest score on a PT that I have ever gotten (pre-BR). I just took PT 39 flex and the difference…
... pay $125 to reschedule or you'll get a ... you've been pushing pretty hard. That's awesome, ... choice to work primarily on your stronger areas: I ... an RC passage at least every other day though. Get more ... free time, read articles about subject matter that is less ...Reading Comprehension -- I need tips!!!!I am aggressively bad at the reading comprehension. Sometimes I get like a 9/27 on the reading (I know, that's terrible) even when I feel confident. …
... the same applies in RC. My score improved a ... more accurately.
Obviously your time on a section is limited, so spending more time ... up front with the passage will mean less time for ... or 7 questions will typically be much more ...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…
... I could do it in less time. I had to work ... moving to save time. It is hard to describe how ... but I would spend hours on RC trying to really master the ...
Once you try a passage or two untimed with the structured ... help us to troubleshoot more effectively!⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... was making very good time. As always, hard to say if ... studying items, and one more about buildings on upper or lower levels. I ... concerned that I was spending too much time on one thing that I ... for sure.
RC felt fine. Kafka, corporate evasion ...⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... was making very good time. As always, hard to say if ... studying items, and one more about buildings on upper or lower levels. I ... concerned that I was spending too much time on one thing that I ... .
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> RC felt fine. Kafka, corporate evasion ...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…
... of the section, without spending 2+ minutes on some of them. ... time for the harder questions. I also usually spend 2+ minutes on hard ... to RC. Nearly every piece of advice I've seen or ... .
spend more time on the passage than questions. I average 2 ...What to do in your last week.Of course this isn't a one size fits all thing. We all learn differently and different routines benefit each individual, but if anyone needed some di…
... finish with maybe a minute or so in the bank. < ... /> Recently, I've had much less time left over for LR and ... to negative (ran out of time) for RC. I think psychologically getting ... just become more risk-averse and spending a bit longer on questions/passage reads ...PT39.3.19 - "Which can be inferred..." (Passage 3 - Blackbody objects)Link to video expl/quick view: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-3-passage-3-questions/ My question is about the correct A/C, (A…
... less than ideal answers sometimes, which naturally tend to be more on ... few MSS/Inference Qs on these RC passages where a ... or "Just b/c "X" (what's stated in the passage) ... us to do _this_ time but shun us to ... I'm trying really hard to grasp some reliable ...LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... time or energy somehow.
I'm actually still struggling with RC ... checking in the passage), hard work happens on second pass when ... the hard work on answer choices when there’s more ... the answer choices before spending extra time on an answer, a ...Farewell for now!Got my scores back and actually scored better than any of my PTs to date - a 179. I've prepped full time since June, so had about two and a half mont…
... easier questions at 45 seconds or less, which is definitely doable ... back to passage for or think more than just a few seconds on. plus ... ACs on RC are just nonsense statements designed to eat your time. ... time.
I'm not going to lie - it's hard ...Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... unless I got -3 or less. Every Friday (or at the end of ... . Same 3 or less rule applied. If I missed more than 3, ... go through it for LG/RC but for now, I'm ... with my tutor.) It's hard to ask for help when ... components and maybe focus on one at a time. Sounds like LH ...High Performers' Blind Review PerformanceQuestion to those who are scoring in the mid-170s and up: Are you getting close to a -0 in blind review? Or are there always a small number of questi…
... I'd have had ample time on the "hard" questions timed already and ... me on RC than LR (I'd rarely finish with more than ... LG, -0 or -1 LR, -2/-3 RC timed, maybe fixing ... as much time on BR as I should have (or as much ... had I been a bit less lazy.
My ...How did you respond when things went wrong during a test?Hi 7Sagers. I'm taking my first attempt in February and I was curious how people handled different instances of things going wrong during the test: t…
... skipped three questions without spending too much time on thinking/worrying about them ... guess and move on.
- The last RC passage was hard, and there ... it after a very long time, or even get it wrong ... 3-4 minutes on it, you lose more than 1 point, ...35 minutes isn't enough!Hello! I'm having a really hard time answering all the questions within 35 minutes. I tend to run out of time during RC and sometimes, LG. I score **…
... answer is "Where am I spending my time?"
Most ... for questions with long green or red tails (i.e. ... look for hard questions that you spent several minutes on. These are ... on LG, two passage on RC and first 15 questions of LR are generally more ...Reading Comprehension TipsHi, just wondering if anyone has any tips for RC (aside from getting reps in) that really improved their score and confidence in each answer? Also, …
It’s hard for me to ... helped a ton was spending more time on the passage. Originally, I’d ... so I’d have more time on the questions. This typically ... this bigger picture. Since RC generally likes to test ... you see similar questions or similar concepts being tested. ...THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... 160s took much less time). I studied rigorously ...
- Spend more time reviewing than taking tests. ... by POE, or on the worst of ... hard miscellaneous games bc if you get one on ... on parts of the passage that the local questions reference. Lastly, for RC ...Is it possible to get from a 154 to a 168 by November 9th LSAT?Hi All, My most recent PT i got a 154 (best of all time). I'm really hoping to get into high 160s. I am getting 6-8 wrong on LR and 10-13 wrong…
... not hard). If you work too hard, but ... getting comfortable with RC passage types and questions ... you take less PTs than ... & even more stressed. I recommend ... speed drills and/or individual timed sections ... complete a full RC/LR section on time", "prephrase ...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…
... the midpoint I had less time than previously and ... to fully understand the passage before diving in. ... did particularly well on a RC section with those ... maybe you are spending significantly more time on certain sections/question ... test or not be fully rested or a ...Still Troubled by LGHey guys, So this issue has probably been beaten to death already with the answer of the Fool Proof Method. For the most part, I've been able to s…
... of the more recent random games. The first time seeing them ... of the section's time on and still couldn't ... for these unexpected games? Or are they not unexpected and ... to find one really hard and unfamiliar game in ... to really improve on as LR and RC are pretty ...Timing/PacingI am still trying to get the timing right. Recognize that there will be questions that I will have to skip and come back to if I have time at the end…
... back to if I have time at the end. Would really ... and still maintain good accuracy on how you pace yourself and ... - First 10 in 10 min or less (and if possible first 15 ... min)
RC- Easy passages under 7 and hard passages under 9 ...Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
... or thesis come to life in a more expansive ... passage to passage or just use one abbreviation for all of RC. Typically, each passage ... time. Anyhow, pretty much immediately after (or slightly after) a Q1, I1 or ... argument right there on your left hand margin ...
