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When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
When I was studying for the lsat I decided ... the other choices when an answer stuck out to me ... correct. I did this for all sections of the test ... of these questions wrong in the LR and RC sections. Occasionally ... . It was especially helpful for RC and LG where I had ... -
How to Review/Blind Review Reading ComprehensionHello All! Quick question for those who know: How in the world do you Blind Review reading comprehension?? 1. I do the memory method, howev…
... goal of BR during RC is not to develop ... all four wrong answers are wrong, and the right answer is correct ... me, the BR process for RC is often like recognizing inferences ... No two writers of RC passages are going to ... of level of analysis for RC. But as far as ... -
How to Drill ProperlyHi All- I am wondering how to best drill to improve my score on various sections. I have a book I got from a friend that is the Manhattan LSAT 10 Rea…
... answer an finite assortment of questions. RC is just a scavenger hunt for ... LR question you got wrong (25 questions per sheet ... the first time. For RC you can do the ... four of those together for an RC fifth section.
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It can be inferred that the author refers to "7sage" -primarily to refer to...So for questions where they ask you to refer to a given statement in the question stem, are we looking for a subtle answer that's not too specific in…
... question to refer to some RC stems that might ask " ... the obviously wrong answer choices.
Wrong answers will be wrong for many ... Always be wary of the answer choices that embellish or blow ... likely will be a subtle answer that will be correct. ... -
NEW! 7sage Webinar: Reading Comprehension (All levels), "It's Hammer Time"<b>UPDATE: Hey folks—just in case anyone has trouble joining or the Webinar fills up, there WILL be a recording and a PowerPoint—and I'll give out my…
I tried a couple RC passages based on the webinar and I already notice that it's now significantly easier for me to eliminate wrong answer choices. Thanks so much Nicole! -
Elimination skillsDo you guys find your elminating skills getting better by doin it constantly? I haven't devoted my time solely to it, but I'm willing to try anything…
... is to eliminate 4 wrong AC's for every question. It's ... what's wrong with AC's then to look for the one ... the right answer can often jump out. But for LR and RC, POE ... -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
... I should pick the answer based on the inferences I ... some of the other answer choices just to make ... going to start doing POE for LG.
@ ... can't confidently eliminate 4 wrong answer choices. I don't ... through the LR and RC sections using POE if ... -
Realistic Goal?Hello, 6ish months ago I took my diagnostic and got a 149. Slowly I made my way through the curriculum and last weekend's PT was a 163, BR was at 17…
... (still am) on LR and RC. I soon found out that ... that I was overthinking the wrong answer choices. What helped me was ... 's method, where you turn wrong ACs to correct ones by ... same concept applies for RC. Know why it's wrong, and what it ... -
PT Concern: Thinking you're doing much worse than you really areThings are moving so quickly for me during the exam that I really have no idea how I'm doing while taking the exam. Many times I think I'm doing a lo…
... an LR question, LG or RC passage. Everything else should ... have a more loose criteria for circling questions than others ... I confidently eliminated all four wrong answer choices and confirmed the correct ... answer, but something didn't ... -
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 …
... and think on it). For some really tough questions, ... a highly attractive but wrong answer choice. Taking the time ... I started doing RC passages, though for these I don' ... like 4 big packets). For these, I sort of ... . There is no time for dillydallying on the test, ... -
What to do at last five minutes?(Esp. RC)Hello 7sages, At last 5 minutes, I tend to be nervous and thus become quite inefficient at the last five minutes for each section, especially for …
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For RC, generally speaking all passages should ... Finding the write notation method for yourself is very important to ... a decent enough understanding to answer questions as well as ... can tell you something is wrong when it's really ... -
What to do at last five minutes?(Esp. RC)Hello 7sages, At last 5 minutes, I tend to be nervous and thus become quite inefficient at the last five minutes for each section, especially for …
... through more PT's. For RC, use the strategies suggested ... and still get it wrong, because clearly something is ... move on. You could answer 4 easy questions in ... 's only one right answer, and the other ones ... piece that makes the wrong answers wrong, and staring at ... -
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…
I think one important tip for RC is to remember you ... are not reading for the content. Sometimes difficult ... you continue doing RC, there are patterns (for example, 99% of ... understanding" questions wrong in favour of the more common answer types. -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... disguise this in LR and RC. Wrong answer choices can often be made ... is so often so different for the two sections. I ... understanding we should be striving for, the whole debate is moot ... struggling for time to the point that skipping even easily eliminated answer ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
... RC are already close to perfect, and I agree with Nicole - for ... on LR (combined) and RC is going to come down ... , you should be aiming for 180 BR's. I ... subtle clues that make a wrong answer wrong, and that will in ... with your LG and RC scores you should be able ... -
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. …
... also believe that RC provides the best opportunity for steady increases ... prepared to not only look for an answer choice 100%, dead-on ... what you cannot determine is wrong or right until after ... - With some of the trickiest RC questions, answers are often not ... -
Tips on moving from 175-177 range to 178-180 range?I've been stuck in the 175-177 range for the past 15ish practice tests. Any advice on moving up to a 180? I've been getting anywhere from 0-3 wrong…
Thanks for all the advice everyone! Perhaps ... that when I review my wrong answers, occassionally it's a ... reading all of the answer choices. On RC I take up all ... -
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 ... straight forward, but reasons for missing a question will be ... for some questions. Ask yourself what would have made the answer ... what are your BR scores for RC? And I’m assuming you ... -
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For RC, which looks like your ... figure out why the wrong answer is wrong and what was your ... that detail").
Look for patterns of errors and try ... ~10 wrong in BR that means you're falling for some ... and eliminate them.
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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…
... used to struggle with RC, but after drilling so ... found the Manhattan Prep RC book to be super ... being able to identify wrong answer choices more easily. And ... and re-doing the RC sections with my newfound ... of the 4 wrong choices are wrong. For example, they can ... -
Should I Drill From Cambridge Packets while doing the Core Curriculum?I just realized that I don't know J.Y.'s/7Sage's philosophy on this... I have all the Cambridge Packets pdf. from tests 1-38 for LR, RC, and LG and …
... have the Cambridge LR-RC-LG 1-38. What ... by type, LG, or RC as drills. I also ... LR (my main reason for upgrading from Premium to ... answers, explain why each wrong answer is wrong and why the correct ... type, and correct and incorrect answer choices.
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q's about LSAT Starter and my LSAT experienceI have the LSAT starter, which has assigned for me PTs to take that are difficult to find (or find at reasonable prices. I have followed links provid…
... to approach RC, other than "read for structure, not for content". That ... learning how to quickly eliminate wrong answer choices.
If you ... into more nitty-gritty analysis for RC, you can supplement with ... it comes to RC.
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Questions for those scoring in the 169+ range<b>For those who once were scoring well below the 169+ mark</b>, what were some of the larger breakthroughs in your prep that allowed you to finally …
... the answer choices too fast so it was important for me ... right and why the wrong answer choices are wrong, typically using the ... />
2) RC: doing sections timed loosely. For RC, I really needed ... using the method I created for myself.
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Looking for advice for retake! (scored 169, target 171+)Hi everyone, Sorry to create another retake advice thread. I scored a 169 on the June test and plan on retaking in September. I would really appre…
... to be quicker at eliminating wrong answer choices by understanding the patterns ... important pre-phrasing is for certain questions. For RC, I would drill by ... support for each question and write out why the wrong answers were wrong ... -
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 …
Thanks for all the answers guys. Very ... , but is BR even helpful for RC? Because my difficulty is not ... why the right answer is right and the wrong answer wrong, it's doing ... answers are right and wrong answers are wrong. If I'm able ... -
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 …
When I BR RC - I tend to spend ... obvious wrong answer choices and then refer back to passage to confirm answer. For ... extremely helpful for me to drill the early RC's just ... the rest of the early RC's and then retake the ... RC's from my previous ... -
Breaking 165+Hey guys just want to say I appreciate this community of 7sagers. It's encouraging to know we are all in this battle together. That being said to tho…
... wrong, compared to more like 10-15.
For ... to quickly AND confidently eliminate answer choices, at least 3- ... types of grouping games, for example.
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I ... is important for RC. I haven't really prepped for RC yet, so ... -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
For RC, try to read for structure rather than the fine ... when a question is asked. For example, a question might ask ... by honing on my eliminating wrong answer choices. It's very easy ... eliminating because you know an answer is wrong, that gives you much ... -
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…
... understand 100% why each answer is wrong or right. I ... mind...
For RC here is how I got ... & The LSAT Trainer RC method
I drilled ... tons of RC passages untimed.
And ... a History textbook. (Looking for the main point) I ... -
I'm blind reviewing too many questionsHi guys, Whenever I'm conducting a blind review on logical reasoning I always find that at the end of the test I've circled anywhere from 12-17 qu…
... on finding the right answer/verifying your answer correct. Really make sure ... sure if you had the wrong thought process you block out ... conditional logic to prove my answer choice, I no longer ... Yes. Worth it? Absolutely. Especially for RC. I think that is where ...
