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concern about finite number of prep tests and questionsI have thought a lot , over the past year, about the finitude of official lsat questions published by lsac, and the finitude of practice tests. i thi…
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1) On 7Sage, the examples and practice problems you'll ... check the test the question came from and do not ... have ever seen a question or logic game before, ... the value of the question for a full preptest ... answers. That's the part of drilling that has all ... -
Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
... are clearly putting forth an argument. They might follow the ... classic other people’s argument -> author’s opinion ... concessions to the other perspectives argument or their own opinions). ... and answer the question based on that part of the passage ... -
Fluctuations in LRI tend to fluctuate in the LR section. I want to improve it to the point where I get a -3 or -4 consistently. Now the problem is when I get a practic…
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... NA, whether or not an argument is valid, which of the ... a process for each question type and part of that is having ... answer choices based on different question types.
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Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... are clearly putting forth an argument. They might follow the ... classic other people’s argument -> author’s opinion ... concessions to the other perspectives argument or their own opinions). < ... and answer the question based on that part of the passage.
PT5.S1.Q01- Something must be done to.. (Translating the Stimulus)Any help with this question and translating the stimulus?
... /> So I actually tabbed this question because I was conflicted between ... that it directly contradicted the part in the stimulus that reads ... see that much of the argument has to do with the ... , highways, to make it's argument. Moving to the suburb would ...Difference between "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that"Hi! Does anyone know the difference between, "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that" and how can I differentiate it when l…
... /> and the question stem said: "This argument is flawed because the ... something that could hurt his argument.
Alternatively ... /> and the question stem said, "This argument is flawed because ... just an unspoken part of their argument. You've got ...Difference between "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that"Hi! Does anyone know the difference between, "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that" and how can I differentiate it when l…
... > and the question stem said: "This argument is flawed because the ... something that could hurt his argument.
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& ... > and the question stem said, "This argument is flawed because the ... was just an unspoken part of their argument. You've got ..."The passage provides the most support for inferring______"I came across a question (PT58, S2 Q19) that had a question stem like the one above and JY's explanation raised a question for me. Does a passage onl…
... support for the author's argument. There may be instances ... something that's not part of their argument and, if one ... at some point in their argument, it's simply a ... making an argument. If you're asked the question "The passage ... I hope this answers your question!Necessary AssumptionsHi guys, I went through the curriculum for necessary assumption questions and I am still not showing improvement in any of the PTs I am taking. I was…
... argument, then it Must Be True. We could take an NA question ... , remove its question stem, replace it with ... Those are usually right for question types that require more powerful ... those missing points. A big part of our tutoring program is ...PT3.S4.Q20 - Argument Part QuestionCan anyone explain their reasoning for PT 3 Section 4 Question 20 - will never understand it for the life of me.
... is independent of the question how it ought to ... to the author's argument and its conclusion? For ... up later again in the argument. Say, for example, the ... were the conclusion of the argument, then the statement under ... is not itself a part of the argument.Disagree Questions, PT33.S3.Q19 - forcing people to help others is morally wrong, for exampleHey! I remember reading somewhere or learning from an explanation video that in disagree questions each author must explicitly state the answer choic…
... ! I really struggled with this question type too, but found someone ... helped my performance on this question type. It's always a ... ask yourself "what part of person's A argument are they disagreeing ... /> As far as the emigration question, I would paraphrase in my ...PTC.S2.Q22 - One can be at home...I am confused by this question. I selected A as the answer when drilling and during blind review. During blind review I was hesitant and wanted to se…
... is an common improper argument form in which we ... one asked about in the question): Being In M does ... does not affect this argument either way because It ... This is an improper argument form of someone just saying ... far as to give examples of a house versus ...Logical Reasoning HelpIf anyone has any tips on LR, I would appreciate it. I have been studying for about 3 months and have gone through Core Curriculum and several practi…
... no argument), I figure out what type of question it ... the argument down and figure out what each part is ... When you learn a new question type, you need to ... drill that question type using the exact ... them in every question with an argument. That will give ...PTB.S1.Q19 help! why is the answer D?confused on why D is the correct choice, I chose c as I thought it would call into question whether the rock may have, at some point, been underwater.
... thought it would call into question whether the rock may ... .
This question is the paleontologist question.
a ... because it has that first part that seems to weaken ... nothing for or against the argument.
e) Wrong ...PT13.S4.Q19 - Alternative MedicineSo I understood that to weaken the claim against alternative medicine in the stimulus, I needed to find an answer showing any evidence that alternati…
... pretty irrelevant to the question, and the part that really matters is ... odd way of weakening this argument. I went into to AC ... it doesn't weaken that argument at all.
(D ... trying to weaken because the argument doesn't concern orthodox medicine ...What can I study on my commute?I'm studying while working full-time. I take the train to work and it's about 35 minutes both ways. Any recommendations on what I can do during this …
... can still practice. Some examples:
- LR question skills practice- focus on ... , type of flaws in the argument
- read RCpassage- 35 minutes ... ) and do the main point question
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-core ...If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
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To your question about how similar law school ... skills. Not the most tested part of law school tbf either ... argument in moot court and the judge asks some batshit crazy question ...Reading ComprehensionDoes anybody have any helpful tips to improve on RC? it's my worst section
... /my-guide-to-reading-comprehension-part-1-long-ish-post
question / passage writers like to structure ... 're reading for content or argument, whereas the LSAT wants you ...Does anyone have a strategy sheet for the different types of LR questions?If anyone could share their strategy sheet for Logical Reasoning question types, it would be greatly appreciated. 7Sage has a really helpful one i…
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... /> Example Answer: “the argument treats evidence showing mere plausibility ... of Composition and Division / Part to Whole
Comp: ... Author attributes characteristic of part of the group to the ...I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... weaken and strengthen questions are part of the "assumption family", meaning ... is the part where you want to make the argument as simple ... - if the question is asking me to strengthen the argument, I would ...PT105 S1 Q21 - Two DoctrinesI need help understanding why the correct answer choice (A) is correct for this question. I understand that all the other answer choices are terrible…
... your own interpretation of the question, you're already generalizing ... more narrow -- that the argument only had to assume that ... first doctrine. Consider these two examples:
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... s the flaw in this argument? The author misinterprets Doctrine ...patiencemy biggest problem is that i rush through questions and this results in me picking the most attractive wrong answers. answer advice on how to stay pa…
... job is on any given question before I go to the ... . Part of that approach is also just firmly understanding what the argument ...patiencemy biggest problem is that i rush through questions and this results in me picking the most attractive wrong answers. answer advice on how to stay pa…
... job is on any given question before I go to the ... . Part of that approach is also just firmly understanding what the argument ...PT56.S3.Q23 - summer day pleasant intermittent windFirst sentence I diagrammed as: wind & below 84-> pleasant. The second part of this question I diagrammed as : above 84 or no wind ->oppressive. I …
... -> pleasant. The second part of this question I diagrammed as : above ...logically completes question stemCould someone please help me to find where in the course I can find how to deal with "logically complete question stem". I am working on PT 59 S2 Q2…
Could someone please help me to find where in the course I can find how to deal with "logically complete question stem". I am working on PT 59 S2 Q24 and I think I misinterpreted what was required. Are these questions MBT or MC?PT67.S4.Q4 - economist consumers benefit monopolyHello, I was hoping you could help me out with this question. I originally had it down to C and E and chose E for the following reason: Wouldn…
... help me out with this question. I originally had it down ... be true, then would the argument possibly fall apart? The stimulus ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-67-section-4-question-04/PT55.S1.Q22 - angry high blood pressureAn Eagle's Eye for Detail is needed for this one. I understood the question. Study people easily angered--> more likely to have permanent h…
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Study people easily ... , that wouldn't weaken the argument because that'd essentially cement ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-22/PT56.S2.Q17 - personal right society's welfareHow I read the stimulus was: say we let Q be the statement "create virtuous people" Glen: I believe Q is most important because P (an alternative)…
... /> So E summarizes Glen's argument, but Sara simply disagrees by ... to go from Sara's argument (Q being more dangerous) to ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-2-question-17/So, about that Writing Sample<strong>Admin. Note (11/8/2019) Edited to add: Please see the following update by @"David.Busis" (also in Comments) "Hey everyone—I can speak for @…
... . It's not a part of your score. Do ... to make an argument, so make an argument. You will ... and speed.
Argument: We should take the bridge ... . You'd tear that argument to pieces! So, make ... fallacies, e.g., attacking an argument with "Come on."
PT41.S1.Q22 - rules unpunished moral guidanceHey guys, I was going over my old PT's and I still cannot get a full understanding of this question. The stim basically says: "if violation of e…
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The stim basically says ...
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