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Ok, I don't feel ready. Should I withdraw from September test?I am taking LSAT this coming Saturday. I have been panicking and stressed out for the past 3 weeks and came to a decision to take another LSAT next …
... /> I just want to point out that who ever "they ... people who scored extremely high, I believe there is ... resulted in you scoring low on the test, and ... reason why they scored low the first time. There ... anything.
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Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... your hopes up too high... that said it looks ... CAN train for the structure of the passages and ... (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question ... (3) what is the structure of the passage (an example ... that gets you the broad structure of the passage (2 ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
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It looks like structure/ emphasis of foreign texts and ... out background to find the structure/main point is the holy grail of ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... reading speed isn't the main culprit behind not finishing passages ... nor sufficient to achieving a high RC score and getting too ... (in terms of main point, author's opinion, argument structure, etc.) without looking ... -
To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
... some subtle assumption or point made, and oftentimes this ... main things that bumped me up from low 170s to high ... the passage: what's the main point, and, depending on the ... to get to the point that you can. There ... I started out with low to high 160s on the first ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... (for which you have a high degree of confidence) to help ... example, if you miss a main point question or an X agrees ... comp is to use paragraph structure to help guide your thoughts ... -
How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
... . You want to read for structure. You can always return to ... help you answer the high-level questions (main point, purpose of a paragraph ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... with the following markers that high scorers tend to use: 8 ... , answers to a question, or main point.). At the end of the ... paragraph in your head, the main point that emerges, and the authors ... lot of questions focus on structure rather than details). It's ... -
Advice on how to BR reading comp.Hey everyone, I am confused as to how we are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give me a brief explanation. Thanks :)
... paragraph I write down my low and high resolution summary. At the ... write in the passage's main point.
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Advice on how to BR reading comp.Hey everyone, I am confused as to how we are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give me a brief explanation. Thanks :)
Hi @rochelleb180
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Plateauing- Tips for Consistently Scoring in 170s?Hey All, 72 days left for all of my fellow September LSAT takers! Definitely beginning to feel that tinge of pressure. The end is in sight :) …
... compromise quality, but the more high quality drill work you can ... **, and writing out paragraph summaries, main point, attitude, structure, etc. I am hoping ... -
Early Decision??,
... a school with a high bar pass rate, high employment rate 10 ... from that state's overall low bar pass rate, I can ... them actually went to surprisingly low ranked schools (like top 90 ... too much.
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Thoughts on how to tackle PTs...Hi everyone, I'm not sure if anyone has encountered the situation I am in but I'm sure you all will have some helpful input regardless! My cold d…
... 't aiming for a very high score regardless (my mistake), rather ... to learn to read for structure as opposed to details. You ... example, if you see a main point question, you should be able ... -
Do you read the entire passage first or make notes while reading?Hey guys! So I have been struggling with RC, however I was wondering if you guys read the passage first or make notes while reading? I don't know…
... ? What about when identifying the main point of the passage/author?
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... would say you are scoring high enough where a blanket review ... out paragraph summaries, main point, purpose, viewpoints, tone, and structure. If you do ... -
How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
... main point, the author's tone, then do a super quick structural (low-res ... -
How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
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reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... on LR, so be on high alert for when a question ... you are having trouble with main point question, then you should probably ... on intuition and "reading for structure," but each RC passage felt ... -
Writing Low resolution summary after each paragraphHey everyone! Long time lurker :) I know everyone's strategy is different for RC, but I was wondering if we're supposed to (or if high scorers…
During a PT I do low-res summaries in my head after ... :
- POV 1, POV 2: point of view 1, 2, etc ...
- MP: main point, on the rare occasion the main point is clearly written ... passage I always summarize the main point before moving into the questions ... -
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…
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Hey so Low resolution summary is the main point of the paragraph ... 1-analysis/
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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…
... do the high resolution under time and would focus on low resolution ... , connect/tie back, and main point of the ... -
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... , beyond the normal, find the main point, zero in on author's ... contra that of high elevations: meaning it is low elevations.
That ... forrest/**_not_** high elevations so special in service of our main point.
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... low resolution summaries is the same as summarizing the structure ... of the paragraph. The low resolution summaries are more like the main point ... do a summary of the main point and move on to ... of not focusing on low resolution summaries when reading ...Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... low resolution summaries is the same as summarizing the structure ... of the paragraph. The low resolution summaries are more like the main point ... do a summary of the main point and move on to ... of not focusing on low resolution summaries when reading ...Wandering MindHello Everyone, I realize when I read that my mind is on everything else but what I'm reading. I would read the RC passage and then noticed that I…
Creating low resolution summaries has really helped ... a main point from these summaries . I have learned to read for structure ...Wandering MindHello Everyone, I realize when I read that my mind is on everything else but what I'm reading. I would read the RC passage and then noticed that I…
... said! After you keep practicing low-res summaries and the memory method ... you can get to the point of being like wow this ... but I get the general structure of it and I know ...ABA accreditation committee drops standardized testingI just saw on Spivey twitter feed that the ABA is formally dropping requirement for standardized tests for admissions. They say more this cycle will …
... to offset my comparatively low GPA with a high LSAT score. I ... definitely going off topic. But main point is, I hope that the ... that system, I suppose my point is that the LSAT should ...ABA accreditation committee drops standardized testingI just saw on Spivey twitter feed that the ABA is formally dropping requirement for standardized tests for admissions. They say more this cycle will …
... to offset my comparatively low GPA with a high LSAT score. I ... definitely going off topic. But main point is, I hope that the ... that system, I suppose my point is that the LSAT should ...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…
... would reread the passage (do low and high res summary, VIEWSTAMP, etc.), and ... my notebook (Evernote) the argumentative structure of the passage. This has ... to follow more easily the structure of passages I encounter.
Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
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Do you do low-res summaries for RC? I've ... found that if my low-res summary is adequate enough, ...
