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RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
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Negate conditional lawgicQuestion: What is the difference between A-->B ______ A-->/C and A--->B _____ not (A--->C)
They have an inverse relationship, meaning that no valid inference can be made about the two (/A --> C is the inverse of A--> /C) -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
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LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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-PERSUASION: What is the author trying to persuade me that ... information is versus what the author’s argument is. Sometimes context ... -
PT32.S4.Q24 - increasing complexity of scientific inquiryhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-32-section-4-question-24/ Can someone please explain this? I got the right answer but I can't justify my rea…
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eliminating for wrong reasonsSometimes I eliminate the wrong answer choice for the wrong reasons (I look at the Manhatten Explanations online and sometimes it's different reasons…
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Reading Comprehension VocabularyHi, I am having trouble with the vocabulary especially for the RC section where questions ask for how the author feels about something, author's t…
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Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... ask yourself, "why is the author writing this?" "how does this ... is this and does the author agree?"
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RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... are (why did the author put that example there?), ... and Identify the author's attitude (is he/ ... attention to diction, the author's diction is critical. ... subtly reveal what the author's attitude is in ... when I identify the author's attitude I'll ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... to imagine yourself as the author. The author likely wrote an outline ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... set focused more toward the author's intent.
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RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... arguments may vary... and the author's view will often be ... following: (1) what does the author mean when he uses the ... can be inferred that the author believes that... (now here are ... the passage conveys about the author/situation) (6) the passage provides ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... from what I understand the author of the Trainer has some ... -
Not doing so wellhey guys, This is a question for you folks who have been through most of the lessons. I have been working through the syllabus and i am curren…
... questions are either that the author failed to consider another possibility ... or that the author is making a comparison that ... -
Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... am a published op-ed author; I specialize in emotive prose ... -
What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... point questions (this includes the author's and other people's ... on the page, is the author's opinion on how ocean ... -
PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... have it right that he author here is providing support via ... ask yourself, what does the author want you to believe?
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Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
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The author's opinion
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Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... . Maybe circle or underline the author's opinion. You should do ... -
PT1.S3.Q21 - the energy an animalI have a question in terms of dissecting the conclusion-premise structure of the stimulus. So here is my question in relation to identifying/disse…
... ask yourself, what does the author want you to believe?
I believe the author wants to assert that his ... from the perspective of the author, the explanation will be the ... would like to make. The author wants to argue that his ... -
What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... ? I have problem with global inference question. For additional readings, I ... -
What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
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Also, for inference questions, think of them like ... -
New LSAC Licensing Policy Effective [now] April 21stHey, curious as to what will be going on with 7sage with these changes... @"Dillon A. Wright" @"J.Y. Ping" http://lsatblog.blogspot.ca/2015/03/lsa…
A troubling although possibly incorrect inference: the LG videos that are free and open to the public have no written lsat content in them. The explanations within the paid course do. Follow? -
RC book: LSAT Trainer vs. Manhattan RCHi all, I am struggling with RC. Recently, I bought LSAT Trainer. It is really helping me. I am wondering if I should buy Manhattan RC book as well.…
... point/main idea questions, author's attitude, author/critics would most likely ... -
Splitting GameboardsI often have a difficult time determining when I should split gameboards. Are there any indicators you guys rely on? Sometimes JY does it and other t…
... helps you to see every inference. Only on timed practice tests ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... other than determining what the author is arguing for or against ... arguments are, why the author wrote the darn thing in ... question types (main point, structure, author's opinion). Any of the ... anticipating, thanks Manhattan) what the author is trying to sell you ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... how to tackle assumption and inference questions. RC studying typically doesn ... -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
@nicole.hopkins I'm missing a lot of inference and specific line questions on both timed and untimed practice. Not sure how to improve it. -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
... misinterpret. For almost 99% of inference questions (fake statistic but overall ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... more identifying the assumption the author must make/be making in ...
