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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 …
... with a highly attractive but wrong answer choice. Taking the time to ... of reasoning made in the passage: what's the main point, and, depending ... sure you confidently eliminated each answer choice and confidently confirmed the ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... the part where the scientist in question was just "hypothesizing" about ... Right" explained above.
One wrong answer choice went for "implementation will ... is correct.
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Need advice.Hey guys! A 7Sager had a question I thought you could help out with. Here it is: <img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZTb2blbsnm4/Vm9mkNw8yjI/AAAAAAA…
... the time there being a main point question). You are reading purely ... few "deeper understanding" questions wrong in favour of the more common answer types. -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... only one in RC. Some tougher main point questions may ... have you in sweats, especially ... some of the answer choices in these main point questions aren't ... main point questions, as the other questions could steer you the wrong ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... Student complaint: Professor Smith was wrong to say that "climate science ... is the main point?
(A) The increase in surface temperature ... principle would indicate--the correct answer is, in effect, "What some people ... (other) people say is wrong." -
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. …
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... that the quality of wrong answer choices markedly improved in reading comprehension. My ... , if you miss a main point question or an X agrees ... If you come to an answer that you're unsure of ... -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
... obvious, something is going horribly wrong in RC. You need to spend ... : Misunderstood referential phrasing, missed the main point, failed to make an inference ... what would have made the answer right; this should be a ... -
Must be trueI need help o Must be true questions. I have noo idea where to begin
... the right answer. Anything extra given in the answer choices that ... main point. The answer choice can be provable by one lonely statement in ... don't completely rule out answer choices with strong language. ... some of them, the wrong answer choices will become very ... -
PT35.S1.Q05 - proponent: irradiation of food from gamma raysI know why the credited response (E) is correct. However i'm having a tough time seeing how (B) and (C) are incorrect. I initially picked (B) My…
... C is wrong. I'm not entirely sure that this answer choice ... compose said argument. That said, in this particular instance it appears ... retort seemingly contradicts, the proponents main point that there is no reason ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
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What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
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- ID main point of each paragraph (or at ... of it)
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- ID ... , too, in terms of being able to identify wrong answer choices more ... suddenly the only answer left is the right answer.
Whew!My fellow 7Sagers! I just took my first PT after curriculum and experienced a +15pt increase! My diagnostic was 143. My goal is 165. Any advi…
... very easy to get invested in the psychological validation that comes ... stimulus, then explain why each wrong answer is wrong and why the right ... clarity as a 1 star main point question after BRing it. Let ... that there is a gap in your knowledge and ability. This ...How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... . I try to find out main point of each paragraph, and the ... some questions wrong because of the slightest word difference in the answer choices ... , like maybe the one I picked was wrong ...Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... you understand 100% why each answer is wrong or right. I recommend ... than just articulate a reason in your mind...
... going to ask about that." In short, I began to predict ... History textbook. (Looking for the main point) I stopped getting hung up ...Finding The AssumptionI have been doing the CC and have stumbled a bit on the strengthen portion of things. Once I hit the 3 star questions, I was getting about 60 percent…
... about it is by eliminating answer choices that do not add ... the argument, wrong" etc. I think the main difference in what I am ... some main point/argument part material because I think the critical skill in ...Second guessingHow do you guys handle second guessing? I'm beyond pissed because I just missed 5pts on a RC section due to second guessing! Obviously, I don't reall…
... that make even the most wrong answer choice seem correct.
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... mental map of the passage in my head. As I ... the story of the passage in my head. As I ... do 2-3 from memory (main point, author's tone, and ...wrong answer choice in RCHi, Hi, just wondering...anyone noticed the characteristics of wrong answer choices in RC? I mean...do they come from the same paragraph or close…
... of wrong and right answers----a lot of RC questions are main point ... easily select the right answer and eliminate the wrong ones. Thus you ... 'll be able to answer more ... to the specific line mentioned in the passage to answer the question.The Final Stretch for Feb! How (or if its possible) to make the jump from 165ish to 170Whats up team sage. Question for those of you in a similar position. I've studied like crazy this past year and have managed to raise my score fr…
... eliminating the wrong answers. Especially when in comes to the Main Point questions. To ... find the credited answer in this ... wrong like overtly broad/exaggerate language. In other words, look for flaws in ...Second Guessing My Original AnswerSo I have been Blind Reviewing for the past two weeks since I am new to 7sage. Before i used Blueprint as well as The LSAT Trainer but heard very goo…
... in which I had changed from the correct answer choice to the wrong ... that I can get correct answer choices without actually being 100 ... enough to confirm my original answer. There can be other ... BR by writing out the main point for each paragraph, the attitude ...RC Improvement! Finally!Hey guys! I'm super stoked. I finally hit -3 on RC! I have been stuck at -4 for over a year! Now I know I should be striving for -0 but let me have t…
... distinctions or similarities, main point of the paragraphs, main point of the passage, and ... the test writers wrote the wrong answer choices in such a way to ... lure us in into choosing the wrong answer. So, I think the main takeaway ...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…
... able to identify the point at issue with other ... explanations of right and wrong acs as well as ... /> **2. Know the main idea of each paragraph and ... /> 3. Note (in addition to the main point) the authors tone and ... read passage A then answer those questions on it. ...June or September? Is one month ever sufficient close in on BR? + RC tips?Hello! I wonder whether anyone here has been able to "close the gap" between their timed practice tests and their blind reviews in a short-ish per…
... are a super fast reader in general. I usually take about ... the things below in detail with confidence: (and not point back to ... are any? (What is their main point, and why?)
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1 ...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 :)
... Thanks :)
In blind review I read the ... of passage I write in the passage's main point.
main point are correct. After that ... I write in why each answer is correct vs wrong. I ... it wrong under time and I write in a ...Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... 20 seconds to bubble in answer sheet as you go. ... You want to first answer all the questions that ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take ... now hopefully time to answer 1 more question, pick ... where you are going wrong with your time and ...Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... 20 seconds to bubble in answer sheet as you go. ... You want to first answer all the questions that ... require to go back. So main point, purpose (which should take ... now hopefully time to answer 1 more question, pick ... where you are going wrong with your time and ...Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
... of the issue.
b) Main Point:
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d ... why each incorrect answer choice is wrong (for example, the answer choice contradicts ... can find support for the answer choice in the passage.
Blind Reviewing RCI'm finally breaking into the score range I want and I know that RC is my biggest challenge and the one sections I'm still a bit inconsistent in. Whe…
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> ...RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... on not recognizing the subtleties in the answer choices.
< ... low resolution summary ( structure, main point, purpose) of the passage ... for why each answer choice is right vs wrong.
... part of passage or answer choice differently in future?
< ...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 :) …
... not sure about an answer in order to mark it ... think I've selected a wrong answer. This is really important ... is the correct answer. When I select a wrong answer, I just ... passages in immense detail, **untimed**, and writing out paragraph summaries, main point, ...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…
... be slightly familiar with the answer choices already. Also, ... is in LR. For example, if you see a main point question ... Lastly, when choosing between answers answer look for key words/quantifiers ... otherwise correct answer wrong. So keep these things in mind as ...
