The short passage questions can trip you up in the GRE verbal section. It can be hard to read for structure and to determine what's important, even though the passage may only be four lines long. There are also several question types that ask you to do slightly different things.
In this video, Charles -- a veteran GRE tutor with a perfect 340 score on the exam -- will help demystify the short RC passages in the GRE verbal section. He'll show you how to think about the passages and the questions in a way that will help you answer the questions confidently and efficiently.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
03:13 Question 1 - In the arid land along...
13:46 Question 2 - The technological conservatism...
23:20 Question 3 - A report that many apples...
32:40 Question 4 - The nature of English lit...