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hovering around 166Hey there, I'm set to take September, and at this point postponing isn't an option. I've been studying for a while and PTing under simulated cond…
... q type that I got wrong to make sure I wasn ... questions you were uncertain about. For RC what helped me was reading ... New Republic, American Scientific, The Journal of American History). I hope ... -
Official September LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official September LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the September 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground ru…
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My fear for this test was LR was ... a really good job with wrong answer choices.
You know ... is the way to go for sure but you couldn't ... you guys talk about the RC difficulty because I couldn't ... -
How to work on my weaknesses after not doing well on Sept LSATHi, first time poster long time lurker here.. I just wrote my LSAT a few days ago after studying on and off for over a year. I'm certain I did n…
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As for RC, my advice is to really ... not picking the "Best" answer. there is only 1 ... other 4 are all wrong for one reason or another. ... what could potentially be wrong with them, knowing there ... will always be something wrong with all but one ... -
Stuck in the 60s..Hi, i'm hoping to get some advice from 7sagers who may have once been in my shoes. Some brief background: My diagnostic was a 164. The 7sage curri…
... on RC, keep doing what you're doing!
For ... each answer choice and determining whether it's right or wrong, ... certainty by eliminating the remaining answer choices, but on your ... reading all the answer choices.
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PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... I think regarding specific strategies for specific RC questions.
... believe that RC provides the best opportunity for steady increases ... to not only look for an answer choice 100%, dead-on ... what you cannot determine is wrong or right until after ... -
When did you "click"??A lot people say after studying for a while they have those "click" experience... After how many PTs/questions/months you studied? When did this exp…
... t "smell" the right answer choices, but my intuitions have ... pattern recognition for how the right and wrong answer choices are ... going to look. For example, after ... click with LG and some RC passages, particularly science ones ... -
how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... of my BR.
For RC: Medium to BR. Reread the ... for each question and list line references next to each right/wrong answer ... explanations for questions that I got wrong or got wrong for the wrong reasons ... LG, not so boring as RC, but the time gets me ... -
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.
... for textual support.
Another really important thing on RC ... find going into the RC answer choices without pre-phrasing ... -3 is a great score for RC.
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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…
... passage. Know for sure what the answer is don't ... that because the LSAT answer choices (in RC, LG, and LR) ... The hard questions have answer choices that will easily ... a right answer, so don't fall for it. The ... why something is right or wrong. When you prep focus ... -
How do you tackle MP questions for the RC section?I am having a weird problem where I get the details in the passage correct but then I miss the MP questions. I am usually good with the harder RC pas…
Great thanks. I'll look at old RC passages and focus on the MP to see why the wrong answer choices are plain wrong. And thanks for your advice Alex! I'll do that tonight -
How often do you actually diagram per LR section? how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
... indicate that if an answer choice is correct then ... an answer choice of "A, B, and C" is wrong. LG ... have only one right answer, but LG is a ... answers.
As for RC, yes there are times I ... t list anything, and one answer choice begins "It lists..." ... -
How often do you actually diagram per LR section? how often do you usually diagram? In which question? Sometimes I feel not diagraming is easy but other times I found diagraming is better...but not…
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For RC, the answer choices become so long on ... you are confident an answer is wrong, and it turns out ... to me a choice is wrong, I don't wait ... Some AC that are wrong may not be so ... has 2-3 blatantly wrong choices it is nice ... -
Difference between older and more recent LSAT tests? More/less difficult?Hey again everyone! I was wondering what the biggest difference was between older and newer/more recent PT's? Which are more difficult? Are there …
... harder though, but rather harder for people who are only used ... the usual games.
RC has become a bit harder ... extremely subtly wrong trap answer choices. (I think this also applies for RC as ... -
What exactly is BR?JYs method for blind review is pretty much circle questions that you are not sure about while PTing and then answer them after you do the test. W…
... for each answer choice as to why the incorrect ones are wrong ... confidant in your answer and it was wrong) you should try ... out explanations for each answer choice for LR and redoing LG and RC untimed ... do the questions I got wrong first and then do the ... -
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…
... situation about 4 months ago. RC always killed me. Rarely did ... . I would recommend using ONLY RC as your experimental sections from ... now on. And BR RC EXTREMELY thoroughly. Also, as @" ... I write line references for each right/wrong answer. THEN I go over ... -
177, thank you 7sage!This was my first LSAT, my goal was 175, I ended up getting 177, and I am beyond happy! I couldn't have done it without 7sage's LG guides. For peo…
... explain why each wrong answer choice is 100% wrong. I honestly didn ... easy questions.
For RC, as you read, make sure ... on RC is to get really good at eliminating answer choices ... most dubious part of every answer choice. For example, words like " ... -
RC DilemmaHey All, So I know I am probably about the 9,000th LSATer to say this but....RC is by far my worst section. I have come to a point in my studies w…
... each AC is right or wrong. Literally write it out on ... . Do not just mark up answer choices or mentally think through ... a marking after each sentence for RC passages to kind of mentally ... it could help with processing for RC and is an easy thing ... -
RC: How do you make your memory better for those fine detail question?OK, so my battle with RC and been brutal, long, and very emotionally draining. I originally was going like -16, now I'm going -5ish. In RC I have s…
... driving an automatic transmission car for for 10 years and then having ... just as effective at eliminating wrong answer choices as you are at ... /> 4. Find an RC philosophy that works for you: I think this ... is the hardest part of RC ... -
Retakes & Mental ExhaustionHi everyone, After joining the last webinar I realized that I am not the only one who is studying with repeated preptests which that was a relief…
... recommend writing down my reasoning for each question during the test ... I do write an explanation for the questions I struggle during ... time for the test? Also, another problem of mine is RC like ... take more time to Eliminate wrong answer choices as I should but ... -
Improving scores above 165Hey guys, I just signed up for 7sage but I've been studying for the june lsat for about 3 months now, around 10-15 hours a week. I've gone from …
... /> Writing out LR answer explanations for ones I got wrong, or felt were ... ALL PT's. For me it was RC, which I got ... blind review. For me, it was redoing every RC section timed, ... and listing line references for each answer/answer choice ... -
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…
... my two cents on this. For BRing RC passages, I personally like ... a bunch of students studying for the LSAT how to analyze ... try to anticipate the answers for the questions, if possible, and ... choosing the wrong answer. So, I think the main takeaway from RC blind ... -
Study PlanHi everyone! I just finished my curriculum and planning on taking the June LSAT. What study schedules have worked for you and have made you successfu…
... Type out my reasoning for the answer I chose and decide ... then write out reasons for why each wrong answer is wrong and each right ... view point.
For RC when I blind review I ... also love the video explanations for RC JY makes too. I generally ... -
Study PlanHi everyone! I just finished my curriculum and planning on taking the June LSAT. What study schedules have worked for you and have made you successfu…
... especially with LR and RC. It is time consuming ... just say something is wrong because X in your ... Many of the trap/wrong answer choices are very similar ... been finding this increasingly helpful for RC as well.
< ... can get the right answer just from POE which ... -
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…
... and wrong acs as well as their explanations for flaw ... flaw-intensive/ )
For RC, there were some great intensives ... structure.
**7. For parallel and analogy questions look ... then answer those questions on it. Do the same for passage ... -
How you review one timed RC section? In general, I got 2 wrong for each passage. In total, 8-10 wrong. I need some suggestions on how review the RC passage efficiently.
... ; In general, I got 2 wrong for each passage. In total, 8 ... lead me to pick the wrong answer under time despite my capacity ... pick the right answer. So if your BR score for RC is already ... lead to you picking the wrong answer. -
I need helpSo I took the practice LSAT test from 2008 and scored a whopping 134. I have a 3.76 cumulative GPA from my undergraduate so I know I'm not dumb. I'm …
... correct answer is so, and why the wrong ones are wrong, makes ... are getting questions wrong.
Studying for the LSAT ... to spot for in correct and amongst wrong answers according ... with a variety of games. For RC (reading comprehension), learn how ... -
Reading Comp struggles PT 60+In the PT 50s I was solid -4/-5 on RC. On LR I was missing more than 6 per section. I am wrapping up the 60s and I am now solid -2 to -4 on LR. …
... actually made me a worse RC test taker. I do much ... barely notates. High scorers in RC typically either notate a lot ... right or wrong answer. It's just about what works for you.
RC comes from slowing down on ... -
Reading Comp struggles PT 60+In the PT 50s I was solid -4/-5 on RC. On LR I was missing more than 6 per section. I am wrapping up the 60s and I am now solid -2 to -4 on LR. …
... annotating. I've been annotating for years before lsat and it ... become more difficult and the wrong answer choices are much more subtle ... each AC wrong. I found that doing repeats on RC was a ... really helpful exercise for developing this ... -
How to get BR score to 180?I am currently hovering round a BR score of 174. I usually make about 4 to 5 overconfidence errors, spread out over LR and RC. Sometimes I ge…
... are wrong as to solidify my confidence in my answer choice ... seen results from doing so. For RC, I'm just doing at ... I chose this answer last time and it was wrong?" and thus ... usually wrong answer. I think the RC sections are great for rereading though, for you ... -
Bumping up a high scoreAlright, so I've been grinding for the last 3 months to prep for the the June LSAT. Done upwards of 30 PTs with Blind Review and I seem to have plate…
... way, September is plenty early for applications, and there will ... is carelessness, which would call for a different strategy, perhaps ... best spent going over each wrong answer and wondering why you liked ... you should keep in mind for future RC.
Or ...
