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After Test - What now?So although I have decided to take the test in February regardless of my December score, I feel at a bit of a loss to where to restart studying. I do…
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Did every single preptest? My journey from 160s to 175Hey all, Long time lurker here. Now that I am almost done with apps, I figured that it would be nice to give back to the community for once. So…
... quite useful. After 80+ passages, I was able to predict ... t be shy about drilling passages on topics that you ... up on - mine was art passages. I am not a very ... habit to keep looking at passages that I am weak ... one, I underlined my passages and it really took up ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
I tend to find 5-star passages harder than other passages, but there's definitely some subjective parts to it.
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How long does it take you to BR RC?Hey all, i just spent 3 hours BR'ing my RC section. I would reread the passage (do low and high res summary, VIEWSTAMP, etc.), and then go over qu…
... my notebook (Evernote) the argumentative structure of the passage. This has ... to follow more easily the structure of passages I encounter.
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... major, I found all science passages to be free points including ... , flowing glass, Maize, etc. However, art passages like the one about the ...RC Ordering StrategyWhat is your strategy for the order in which you do the RC passages? Do you do them as they are presented? Most questions first? Saving science/art/e…
... my RC score by doing art passages last, as they are usually ... do finish all of the passages and questions in time almost ... beginning, I would do the passages with the most questions first ...timing issuesOkay, so I've been taken ~2 PTs/ week for the last month, and I'm still having issues with my timing for reading comprehension. Often times, I need a…
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For me, reading for structure started out by actively asking ... a premise?" Reading for structure is zoning in on the ... spreadsheet with the cookie cutter structure of passages I've struggled with ...Missing a key detail in the stimulus or ACHi guys, I just thoroughly analyzed my June 2007 timed PT (my first timed full PT). I went -3 in one section and -4 in other LR section. It loo…
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Memory method law and art passages from 36 - 41
Do ...Retaking Old Prep TestsHi everyone, I recently finished the CC and took PT 36. I scored a 165 with a blind review score of 169 (I have a target score range of 166-168).…
... NA question types on LR, art passages on RC, and grouping games ...Assessing RC Passage DifficultySo I am currently in the process of fine tuning some of my strategies and doing some last minute drilling before the June exam and was wondering if t…
... difficulty. Like for me, law passages are always easy and I ... any wrong. But then for art passages I tend to struggle even ...What's something you enjoy about the LSAT?Hi everyone! I was thinking that it'd be a great idea to share at least one thing we enjoy about the LSAT and/or the process of studying for this exa…
... also really love the RC passages. They're so interesting and ... which i enjoy (except the art passages lol). The other day i ... determinism.There are pretty fun passages overall.⚖ Official October 2022 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official October 2022 LSAT Discussion Thread. REMINDER: Under your Candidate Agreement, you may not discuss the details…
... ; sorry those are two different passages but same section > @rglusak ... passage on grasshoppers and chinese art? that’s the real one ... have the grasshopper or Chinese art passages that people are talking about ...Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... 8-12min on questions! Passages about art review are especially hard for ... we should read for reasoning structure. It sounds like making ... 't ensure me catch the structure. Actually, sometimes I feel ... notation helps in reading for structure. I suppose it should, ...Art/Literature/History PassagesI have 2 degrees, in Art and History and I did well in both. I am absolutely the worst on both types of passages in the RC. Literature throws me some…
... have 2 degrees, in Art and History and I did ... worst on both types of passages in the RC. Literature ... grasp on these types of passages? I am getting -0 ... on law and science passages, but blowing my score with ... timed) or worse on the passages I would've thought I ...Cookie Cutter Structures RC Help (Law and Art)Hi everyone, I am having trouble seeing the repeating structure patterns in RC in Art and Law passages. However, I DO see the structures in Scienc…
... the repeating structure patterns in RC in Art and Law passages. However, ... in Science and Social Science passages. I have great difficulty ... molds I can see the structure quicker.
My ... cookie cutter structures for Art and Law passages in RC? If ...I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... , I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less ... get away with reading the passages in 3 or less ... If I only read for "structure" I miss the main ... skip over when reading for "structure"...To do all the "push ... need to do to connect passages and draw out key ...Reading PassagesI'm just getting started with this and I would like to know what is the difference between the Law, Humanities, Social Science and Natural Science pa…
... Natural Science passages, especially if the sole purpose ti for structure and ...suggestions for difficult science passages?So one of my biggest areas of weakness is hard science passages in RC. I've been trying to read Scientific America a bit more, and I realize some o…
... of weakness is hard science passages in RC.
... of these kinds of passages, but I wonder if ... would suggest in tackling these passages?
... fine on easier science passages, but some are really ... just focus on the structure of the argument, but ...Reading for StructureAfter receiving a shocking RC score on the September LSAT, I'm working on improving it for December. I've found that "read for structure" is a commo…
... 've found that "read for structure" is a common suggestion. I ... these common structures for LSAT passages:
- Is about a ...Extra Curricular: Art HistoryI started to enjoy the RC section when I started to enjoy learning from it. And outside knowledge definitely helps when it comes to RC. I used to …
... I know about art, but by reading the art LSAT passages, I learned ... that I have absolutely no idea about art ... find a good channel for art history (Khan Academy's ... />
Recently I found Art History - Overview Videos from Phil ...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…
... in liberal arts, law, humanities, art, and social sciences.
My ... /tech, which makes the science passages in RC a relief, but ... struggling with the passages focused on specific artists, art history, social science ...Could use feedback on how to improve on RCHi guys, I feel like I have a good grasp of how to improve in the LG and LR sections, but not necessarily the RC section. I'm a scientist so the s…
... scientist so the science passages are quite easy for ... need to improve on art and law passages.
... have been printing off art and law RC sections ... you think I should structure my studying to go ... that just doing more passages with thorough blind review ...Planning to drill/do an intensive on 4 and 5 star passages... thoughts?Hi guys, Here is the gist: I have a scientific background and tend to do well on science passages. I suck at art and humanities passages. It s…
... well on science passages. I suck at art and humanities passages.
passages, -1 on 3 star passages, and anything between ... on 4 and 5 star passages.
Obviously I ... /intensive on hard reading comp passages. **I went ahead and ...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…
... notes on the structure. If it was an art passage, I would ... different view points. For philosophy passages I always felt comfortable and ...Everything I know...As I begin law school at Cornell next week, I have felt increasingly compelled to reflect on my LSAT journey. I spent 2 years tirelessly grinding, pu…
... in Science, Philosophy, and Art is massive. Being able to ... more time analyzing arguments and structure and less time confusedly ... https://aldaily.com/ -- Articles on Art, Philosophy, and Literature which are ... very similar way to RC passages. Reading a few of ...RC- How to handle relationships in passages, and how to anticipate up-front?I usually got -4 to -6 on RC, and -4 on the rest of other sections on PTs. I have significant improvement on the other two sections following blind r…
... a fair understanding on the structure and any shifts from paragraph ... keep track of. For difficult passages, the subject matters and different ...Missing 12-15 on RC.. any advice?At this point I might as well just guess all the answers ha ha! To be fair, I've only taken 2 RC sections so far (have been studying LR and LG for…
... 'm having trouble understanding the structure, figuring out the main points ... then come back to the passages for all the answers..
passages.
My weakest are Hum and Art, but Art especially ... exposed to Every Single RC passages in the PTs (1-74 ...RC - reasoning structure w/o knowing what the hell is going onI know JY and I think Mike Kim from The LSAT Trainer advocates focusing on the reasoning structure of the passage and letting it guide you through th…
... advocates focusing on the reasoning structure of the passage and ... this harder for Comparative reading passages in which you cannot ... similarities and differences between the passages because you don't ... all (especially if the passages are about some kind of ...RC Technique Strangely Working So Far... Is this sustainable?Let me start off by saying that, in every other area, whether in LR or LG, JY's suggested techniques have worked brilliantly for me. As long as the h…
... , I just randomly started reading passages all the way through without ... RC passages since. I have a better feeling for passage structure and ... to catch me out, especially Art) or passage difficulty level. I ...RC: Reading for StructureWithout a doubt, reading for structure is one of the simplest and yet most powerful strategies you can employ when reading a passage. However, does t…
Without a doubt, reading for structure is one of the simplest ... of several sentences. With most passages usually being four paragraphs. This ... track of and read for structure. What do we do when ... have continued to read for structure while going through the passage ...
