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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…
... to see how formulaic RC really is (just like ... I used to struggle with RC, but after drilling so ... I found the Manhattan Prep RC book to be super ... of being able to identify wrong answer choices more easily. And ... and re-doing the RC sections with my newfound ... -
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 …
... also have the Cambridge LR-RC-LG 1-38. What I ... LR by type, LG, or RC as drills. I also looked ... answers, explain why each wrong answer is wrong and why the correct one ... 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…
... background on how to approach RC, other than "read for structure ... learning how to quickly eliminate wrong answer choices.
If you want ... more nitty-gritty analysis for RC, you can supplement with the ... there when 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 …
... questions wrong, I'll write down why the right answer choice ... right and why the wrong answer choices are wrong, typically using the Manhattan ... a guide.
2) RC: doing sections timed loosely. For ... RC, I really needed to ... -
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…
... tests. Though I think the RC section has remained essentially the ... to be quicker at eliminating wrong answer choices by understanding the patterns ... is for certain questions. For RC, I would drill by doing ... the Manhattan Prep LR and RC books a few weeks ago ... -
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 …
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I take a time RC section, then BR, 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 ... more questions I can answer without having to refer ... will POE the obvious wrong answer choices and then refer ... to drill the early RC's just to recognize ... rest of the early RC's and then retake ... the RC's from my previous ... -
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 ... get a bunch of answer choices. Answer choice A discusses X ... by honing on my eliminating wrong answer choices. It's very ... trying to confirm the right answer, but when you are ... because you know an answer is wrong, that gives you much ... -
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…
... a really good job with wrong answer choices.
You know ... you guys talk about the RC difficulty because I couldn't ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... find the answer in RC is by elimination of the wrong answers, which ... questions, eliminate wrong answers, then confirm the right answer by referring back ... -
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…
... don't "smell" the right answer choices, but my intuitions have ... for how the right and wrong answer choices are going to look ... click with LG and some RC passages, particularly science ones that ... -
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…
... BR.
For RC: Medium to BR. Reread the ... next to each right/wrong answer choice to get more ... difficult ones/ones I got wrong.
DON'T ... that I got wrong or got wrong for the wrong reasons.
... , not so boring as RC, but the time gets ... -
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…
... other sections because on RC the incorrect answer choices often uses keys ... that make even the most wrong answer choice seem correct.
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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 -
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 @"Cant ... line references for each right/wrong answer. THEN I go over each ... -
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…
... to explain why each wrong answer choice is 100% wrong. I honestly didn ... easy questions.
For RC, as you read, make sure ... most on RC is to get really good at eliminating answer choices ... . What got me to -0 to -1 on RC ... -
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…
... just as effective at eliminating wrong answer choices as you are at ... .
4. Find an RC philosophy that works for you ... need to to find that RC philosophy that 'clicks.' What really ... good tactics from Powerscore's RC Bible. Most people on these ... -
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…
... the ones that I got wrong either after BR or during ... to understand what I did wrong in the test but with ... , another problem of mine is RC like many other test takers ... take more time to Eliminate wrong answer choices as I should but ... -
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…
... why the wrong answer choices are wrong, and why the correct answer choice is ... the test writers wrote the wrong answer choices in such a way ... 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…
... my reasoning for the answer I chose and decide ... reasons for why each wrong answer is wrong and each right one ... .
For RC when I blind review I ... passage to prove my answer/ disprove the ones I ... love the video explanations for RC JY makes too. I ... -
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 ... finding this increasingly helpful for RC as well.
answer just from POE which ... -
Who here keeps an LSAT journal?I've seen a few Sages recommend this and I'm curious how you find it helpful. I'm also curious what sort of things you write about, how often your wr…
I use my journal as reflection, like what i did wrong today and why do i think i chose the wrong answer etc -
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.
... 10 wrong. I need some suggestions on how review the RC ... out after after BRing my RC was watching my own recording ... lead me to pick the wrong answer under time despite my capacity ... the right answer. So if your BR score for RC is ... to you picking the wrong answer. -
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 ... there is no right or wrong answer. It's just about what ... point as well. Speed from 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. …
... both are really good at RC. So I'm glad you ... become more difficult and the wrong answer choices are much more subtle ... each AC wrong. I found that doing repeats on RC was a ... answer choices. Once you learn to spot the subtleties in the wrong ... -
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…
... answers are wrong as to solidify my confidence in my answer choice ... I chose this answer last time and it was wrong?" and thus ... a different, usually wrong answer. I think the RC sections are great for ... to have the opportunity to answer once, like actual test day ... -
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…
... a complete overhaul of your RC strategy. I would think ... best spent going over each wrong answer and wondering why you ... liked the incorrect answer and why you passed ... keep in mind for future RC.
Or do ... are each time you answer a question. -
Permanent LSAT Plateau? Advice appreciatedI'm taking the June 12th LSAT. My first diagnostic was 152 and highest was 162; I would say my average is 161 and goal is 164. I have been studying d…
... the wrong answer during a timed preptest
2. selecting a wrong answer ... phrase that indicates the correct answer. seeing that i was ... notation method while reading the rc passage. i now circle ... help me select the correct answer.
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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…
... worded question with 4 answer choices that are all ... do I pick an answer in RC with absolute confidence. Do ... so when you get it wrong you don't feel AS ... from RC. It's tough because when you get something wrong ... why or where you went wrong. As long as you ... -
Are earlier tests easier?I've been taking practice tests starting with the earlier ones from the 1990s. I've been scoring pretty well on them (high 160s-low 170s). Are they e…
... and RC sections have gotten harder. As others have mentioned, the wrong answer ...
