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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…
... read the passage properly, that is where the answers are. ... try to complete each question in under a minute, sometimes ... analogies for me. Since reading your post and attending the ... in RC are the 1. Recognition - what is stated 2. Inference and 3. Inference ... -
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…
... scientists didn't really know what they were talking about. Another ... and engaged in the reading. The correct-ness of your anticipation is not ... . These are generally the MSS/inference curvebrearker questions. For me, I ... -
Cycle Recap: Yale-Bound!I’m incredibly grateful to the 7Sage community for helping me get to his point—I’m absolutely thrilled to be attending my dream school. This is a tru…
... to helping each other master what is an intimidating, but surmountable, obstacle ... from ScienceNews. Get comfortable with reading subjects you don’t entirely ... statistics, and in particular having a strong background in causal inference, was incredibly ... -
Reading Comp SOSI feel solid with LG, can always be better with LR, but oh my, RC has me. For the life of me, I cannot seem to fix my timing issues. Every time I PT …
... it. While doing your leisure reading, actively read. Really engage ... does it tie into what I read in the previous paragraph?” At ... approaching the questions. RC is like LR in long form. You ... all of the questions like inference questions, unless they’re ... -
Difference Between MSS and SA QuestionsI grasp the concepts behind both -- or at least I think I do. I am having a problem truly explaining to myself the substantive difference between the…
... question type, as I am reading I am translating the sentences ... inference on my own. So based on the premises I know what ... hands down every time. Now, what is difficult about the hardest strengthen ... but the correct answer is expressed in the form of a ... -
146 —> 180 (Thank you 7sage!) Very tired Mom editionIf I can master this exam (while 7 months pregnant, working full-time, & parenting a toddler), you can too. Scored a 146 on a diagnostic back in …
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**My Strategy for Reading Comprehension: how I got from ... mean what's stated in the passage.
For inference ... text. By definition an inference is an unstated conclusion. As ... Locate the paragraph where question is referencing
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PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... answer that supports an increase in number of species being associated ... ? And I know what E is saying my problem is how does that ... 's an inference (not a MBT kinda one) after reading the question ... which I thought matched what was given in the stem perfectly and ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... answer that supports an increase in number of species being associated ... ? And I know what E is saying my problem is how does that ... 's an inference (not a MBT kinda one) after reading the question ... which I thought matched what was given in the stem perfectly and ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... answer that supports an increase in number of species being associated ... ? And I know what E is saying my problem is how does that ... 's an inference (not a MBT kinda one) after reading the question ... which I thought matched what was given in the stem perfectly and ... -
LSAT addendumMy LSAT score jumped 19 points. From a 157 in June to a 176 in November. There were a few factors to why I scored so low in June compared to Nov (Exa…
... re reading pay attention to structure and tone by asking yourself "what is ... more you answer the "what is this guy trying to tell ... why" question.
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Advice from anyone who has mastered LG?Hi! I’ve recently started my LSAT journey and I’m working through the LG section of 7Sage. However, I’m still missing -2 to -3 on a lot of games and …
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What is extremely helpful: write down every ... too reliant on figuring every inference out and creating all possible ... , is there anything most AC have in common etc.), instead of simply reading ... -
How to improve from 170's?I've been scoring in the mid 170s (174-177) for a while now and I don't really know how to make more progress. I've gotten -3 to -5, but it seems pre…
... areas where your understanding is shaky or seemingly inconsistent ... help reinforce the right reading and thought processes that ... you hadn't made this inference, would your approach to ... conditional ordering rules? What about all In/Out games involving subgroups ... -
Struggling to Improve on Logical ReasoningI am really struggling to see improvement on logical reasoning. I consistently score-8/-9. I have went through the curriculum on 7sage and have been …
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Strengthen ... - Traps: not reading WORD for WORD. This is the biggest trap ... wrong answer choices. The answer is IN the passage.
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Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... is true that feigning interest can make a big difference in reading ... enthusiastic about what you are reading, even though it is inherently fake ... through without that feeling of “what did I just read?”. ... still don't see the inference, but I know that the ... -
Timing Techniques on Reading Comp SectionHi, so I've been having trouble building a consistent timing strategy for the RC section. Sometimes, I think I'm taking too long on certain passages …
... , have your reading goal be to determine what that viewpoint is, in exact terms ... of a system and make inference. Organizing the structure will help ... are the inference questions - that's where visualizing what is being described is so ... -
Please help me with the reading compHello friends, I have been studying over the last 4 months and have seen a SIGNIFICANT improvement on my LR, currently averaging about 1-4 incorrect …
... helped me is really focus on what the passage is saying. Not what I ... support that inference in the passages.
Another thing is pay attention ... slowing down and doing untimed reading sections only for comprehension would ... -
VERY DIFFICULT grouping game - reusing elements in an 2 group gameOver the past year I know that some people have mentioned seeing grouping games with elements reused. I know this isn't a recent trend (many of the o…
... I am referring to is your standard in out game (2 groups ... only) but just because one element is in ... the "in" column, it doesn't ... can't be in group 2)...
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Hoping for JY's Opinion - is it possible to get a 160+ from just using the material in this course?Was wondering because I am doing the course and also using LRB and LGB, but I want to make things simpler. What is your opinon J.Y., and others as we…
Was wondering because I am doing the course and also using LRB and LGB, but I want to make things simpler. What is your opinon J.Y., and others as well? -
How much outside knowledge can I use for the writing section?Hi, I have been reading through some of the past writing section topics, and it seems like the general pattern is they give you a dilemma type of …
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I have been reading through some of the past ... to choose and argue for what is best.
... example, if the client in the question values x ... I must consider them in making the argument for ... that I think is also important in making the choice)"?< ... -
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. In fact, the passage itself is basically the ... supported or countered later in the passage. Typically, 2 ... , I1 or P1 is raised in the passage, you ... to it and keep reading. Continuing to read, you ... that as A2. Keep reading and marking. Every time ... -
What is your logical reasoning strategy?I've noticed that all of my incorrect answers can usually be found in the range of 13-19. Do the questions get harder around this range or is it just…
... answers can usually be found in the range of 13-19 ... harder around this range or is it just me? I was ... time to tackle the ones in the range mentioned above. Any ... -
What is your goal score?Hi guys, I am just wondering what scores people here shoot for? I wonder if an average person can get into 90 percentile by virtue of hard work. Or…
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Skew of answer choices toward D or E in harder questions?Lately, anecdotal evidence has me thinking that the LSAT skews more toward the later answer choices (D and E) in what seem to be harder questions. I …
... choices (D and E) in what seem to be harder ... So for all questions in which more than 15% ... chose A or B, what is the distribution of correct ... /> The last research question is especially helpful because it provides ... d love to hear what people find, if anything ... -
PT26.S2.Q20 - martha's friend, who is very knowledgeable about edible flowershttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-26-section-2-question-20/ Can anyone explain this question to me? If you could first point out and explain w…
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Consistency in RCIn recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild card…
In recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading ... Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild ... card" of sorts for me in ... well as only -3 in the section but will ... -
Comparative readingHi everyone, I've noticed that on the recent prep tests I've managed to get my hands on (albeit not the MOST recent out there) there is a comparativ…
... recent out there) there is a comparative reading section. I noticed that ... on this in the curriculum. Is comparative readings still part of reading comprehension ... on the LSAT or no? Thanks in advance. -
LR sections in Older VS Newest LSATsI have been prep testing with the newer LSATs (66-72) for the past few weeks. I have used up 66, 71, and 72 so far. I saved the newer ones for the ta…
... -163 on prior preptests, which is my target range. Unfortunately, I ... ones.
The difference in the score can be accounted ... LR sections are different and what is a good last minute approach ... to have suffered, however, it is more my accuracy. -
I still cannot improve on Reading Comprehension.I have read the Reading Comprehension bible, LSAT Trainer, and Voyager's guide on TLS.com. I still can't improve on reading comprehension. I keep mis…
I have read the Reading Comprehension bible, LSAT Trainer, and ... still can't improve on reading comprehension. I keep missing 8 ... the September LSAT but this is the only thing scaring me ... cut out to do well in Reading Comp. -
Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... in RC, then I am seeking your help!
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What do you believe led to your success in this section ... I have never received 100% in RC. I hadn't even ... -
LRLogical Reasoning seems to be the bane of my existence. I WAS scoring in the 158 range, but as preptests go on, I only sit in the range of 150-151. I…
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I know my Reading Comp sits anywhere from -6 ... in it. I still do actively read passages, and additional reading ... I feel now, after reading a comment in the discussions, that ... for studying moving forward? What is your best method for conquering ...
