HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| author | 2.2K | 4.2K |
| opinion | 2.8K | 3.1K |
-
146 —> 180 (Thank you 7sage!) Very tired Mom editionIf I can master this exam (while 7 months pregnant, working full-time, & parenting a toddler), you can too. Scored a 146 on a diagnostic back in …
... select. Even on inference/author's opinion/attitude/tone/analogy questions, there ... -
RC ImprovementWould anyone recommend the Powerscore bibbles for RC? it is by far my worst section and I am writing in October. I am scoring -2/-1 on LG and -4/-5 o…
... through the 'main point' and 'author most agree with' type questions ... realize almost nobody shares this opinion, but if you can persuade ... -
RC ImprovementWould anyone recommend the Powerscore bibbles for RC? it is by far my worst section and I am writing in October. I am scoring -2/-1 on LG and -4/-5 o…
... through the 'main point' and 'author most agree with' type questions ... realize almost nobody shares this opinion, but if you can persuade ... -
To map or not to map.I have been having trouble deciphering when I need to map, infer, or write out conditionally different stimulus' in LR. Is there a cookie cutter way …
... /> I was previously of the opinion that you should should never ... />
I'm changing my opinion on it. Not because conditional ... keep trying.
The author of The Loophole recommends writing ... -
LR, 'Intuition' and ResourcesSo, I've always gone about LR in a kind of unstructured way, I've never formally studied for it and reliably go about -2 to -4 since my diagnostic. I…
... is great, in my opinion. The author isn't super technical and ... -
Inference (authors perspective) questions RCDoes anyone happen to have any tips for these types of questions? Currently its what I repeatedly get wrong in Reading Comp, and leads me to getting …
... the word choice of the author to key you in on ... the degree of the authors opinion. That should at least help ... -
RC TipsHey everyone lately I have been scoring -2 on LR ,-1 LG and -7 on RC. Does anyone have tips I could use to help improve my RC score before the Octobe…
Yeah, it's obviously not the greatest piece of advice out there, but if you are struggling with author's opinion type questions, at least you know which way to lean when guessing. -
PT91.S4.Q18 (P3) - Political arguments about biodiversityCould someone please explain why C is wrong and D is correct ? I had a really hard time with this passage, and also passages 2 and 4 from this sectio…
... the only line where the author explicitly discusses what its proponents ... it. That's what their opinion is based on, not the ... -
PT92.S3.Q20 - Bankruptcy LawsAnother recent RC question where I feel like there's something I'm just _not getting_ about RC. (D) seems well-supported to me: if forced to liquidat…
... by the passsage". The author's opinion in the last paragraph specifically ... an overall tone that the author believes Korobkin's view is ... the last paragraph where the author criticizes Korobkin's view. " ... we're look for the author's opinion here and any stance ... -
RC HelpI really really need help with RC. I get like -15 and i'm taking the november test. can someone help me please?
... like to highlight: unfamiliar words, author's perspective (can be, and ... to shifts in perspective or opinion. -
RC HelpI really really need help with RC. I get like -15 and i'm taking the november test. can someone help me please?
... like to highlight: unfamiliar words, author's perspective (can be, and ... to shifts in perspective or opinion.
Hi Sara, do ... -
PT92.S3.Q20 - Bankruptcy LawsAnother recent RC question where I feel like there's something I'm just _not getting_ about RC. (D) seems well-supported to me: if forced to liquidat…
... this or not. Author does not present an opinion on this comparative ... issue, instead the author is quite ... And we know that the author would agree with this, since ... the last paragraph was the author's criticism on the Korokin ... -
LSAT AMA w/ 7Sage Tutors – Starting Now (Thurs, Nov 17, 7PM EDT)Hi everyone! I'm Raphael, a manager with 7Sage's tutoring program. I'm joined by manager Scott, and tutors Nick and Aastha. We'll be answering questi…
... . And what is the author's opinion. If you are paying close ... -
PT91.S2.Q22 - Need helpHi, I am having trouble understanding which part does "a generalization with apparently disconfirming evidence" refer to in the stimulus. And that…
... group of people holding an opinion against the scientists'. However, when ... occurs to me that the author does not bring up another ... gestures". In this case, the author says something like the correlation ... -
PT91.S4.Q9, 21, 22 (RC)Heya, I'm having some trouble with three RC questions from 91+ (9 on the first passage, and 21 and 22 on the third passage). Does anyone have any tho…
... , you will find the author's purpose is to tell ... efficient market is. If Author A's purpose is to ... information. That's how author A is trying to do ... Passage B, the author presents you her opinion of the market ... the whole passage that the author's purpose is to ... -
PT92.S3.Q20 - Bankruptcy LawsAnother recent RC question where I feel like there's something I'm just _not getting_ about RC. (D) seems well-supported to me: if forced to liquidat…
... this or not. Author does not present an opinion on this comparative ... issue, instead the author is quite ... the last paragraph was the author's criticism on the ... D is supported since the author was disagreeing with Korobkin's ... -
PT92.S3.Q20 - Bankruptcy LawsAnother recent RC question where I feel like there's something I'm just _not getting_ about RC. (D) seems well-supported to me: if forced to liquidat…
... you find support that show author's POV as being supporting ... the last paragraph where the author is pointing out some weaknesses ... anything that definitively show the author's opinion. "We can go as ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... takes the temperature” of majority opinion at given point in time ...
**Question 22:**
The author’s final assertion says that ... and needs protection. The author comes in, looks at ... species. Ok, but the author’s assertion is about **endangered ... -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... **Question 22:**
> The author’s final assertion says that ... and needs protection. The author comes in, looks at ... species. Ok, but the author’s assertion is about **endangered ... reality but only reflect majority opinion.
As for ... -
How do you get through all RC sections?I'm doing well enough on answering the questions, understanding the passages...but for the love of God I am struggling to get to the 4th passage and …
... read, and to get the author's opinion, the frame work, and ... referential phrasing, when the author actually states an opinion, and the previous ... -
Help approaching Main Purpose for RCBased on some recent RC translation drills, I've been struggling with "main purpose" questions. It seems I don't have a super crisp understanding of …
... important for the author to change your opinion in this way ... How does this help the author's argument
Step ... it important for the author to make you think ... or it could convey the author's intent or beliefs. ... /> Step 4: The author needs me to believe this ... -
Share your RC improvement journeyHi fellow sagers, I have been struggling with RC for almost a year and still can't find a way to stably improve my RC scores. I've tried connec…
... skimming the passages (i.e., author's tone, structure, flaw). This ... particular skill set. In my opinion, getting used to reading dense ... -
Running thread of words to describe authors tone for Reading Comprehension. Coupled with meaning.One of the main goals in reading comprehension is to accurately and descriptively identify the **tone** of the author of the passage. I did find a li…
... the word 'curious' conveys the author doesn't know much about ... . In most passages, the author expresses an opinion. I suspect 'curious' is ... -
LR: tips to hit -0Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... than not, this is the author's opinion, the main point of ... critics think, what evidence the author uses to support their point ... -
Advice for Jan LSATHi everyone, I need some advice on the upcoming Jan LSAT. I constantly read stories on here of people scoring 170+ and I feel like such a failure …
... />
I also think (my opinion so take with a grain ... the premises, conclusion (if any), author's attitude, etc., then it ... -
Is every assumption the argument makes a NA?I think I reasoned my way though this as I wrote it out. Figured I’d post it in case anyone might be helped by it. Please point out any issues. I …
... call SAs SAs, in my opinion. Depending on your internal monolog ... are set in a "the author is 100% correct, but they ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: How to identify the main conclusion in an argument?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Are there any tricks to iden…
In addition to considering whether a statement is fact or opinion, I also sometimes ask myself: "What is the author trying to convince me of?" Often, you can determine the conclusion by answering this question. -
2 extremely similar LR Main Conclusion questions with diff answersHey all was reviewing some MC conclusion questions and stumbled upon 2 structurally similar stimuli in exam PT 85 S2 10 and PT 73 S4 11. At a glance…
... first sentence is not the author's point of view that ... with. They just have an opinion about the significance of that ... -
PT 82 RC QueryJust took PT82 and I've looked around on various forums regarding passage 3 'Judicial Candor' but I haven't seen much discussion on a certain issue w…
... provide textual support for the author’s agreement with the ... for not viewing the author as implicitly endorsing the ... necessarily the opinion of the author, but rather the author’s description ... not necessarily reflect the author’s own opinion. But I wonder ... -
PT 82 RC QueryJust took PT82 and I've looked around on various forums regarding passage 3 'Judicial Candor' but I haven't seen much discussion on a certain issue w…
... in the prudential defense, the author is indeed making an evaluative ... appropriate to say that the author advocates a moral defense ... e.g. presenting an opposing opinion and then dedicating text to ... wording used to distance the author from viewpoint of the ...
