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HELP, keeping on getting -14 for reading comprehensionIve tried it all writing down notes while reading, to just reading i do horribly in this section. does anyone have any advice on how to improve?
... myself each passage what the author's views are. authors VP are ... -
Any other source for logical reasoning?I'm having trouble with logical reasoning especially the weakening questions. I was wondering do you guys use any other source to understand logical …
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- there's some really good drills and ... to supplement your studying, there's a lot of helpful tidbits ... an intuitive way
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PT93.S2.Q21 - Essayist: Commitment to relationships or careers is commonly held to be virtuous.This question was tough for me. I thought I didn't need the third sentence. Picked D but wasn't confident with it. Not sure how E is correct. Ple…
... the main conclusion. It's important to notice the BUT ... us to our author's position. So the author is concluding that ... for the argument, the author is saying look there are ... is wrong but that's what i noticed and ... all morally neutral. That's just based on a ... -
PT93.S3.Q25 - the claim that vitamin C is effective in treating acneCan anyone explain why pt 93 s3 q25 is A and why B-E are wrong? I struggled with this one but ended up choosing D.
... treating acne. Great. The author then attacks the integrity of ... that would then weaken the author's position.
A - ... doesn't weaken the author's position at all because her ... this answer choice strengthens the author's argument because it shows ... -
PT93.S1.17 - UNESCO’s 1999 Draft Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural HeritageCan someone explain why C is right? I initially chose D and can now see why D isn't necessarily true for Passage B, but I can't figure out why C appl…
... play a role in the author's argument-- particularly with the idea ... -
out loud readingCan i read out loud while taking LSAT? English is not my native language and for me reading out loud helps me to understand the text better.
... is a huge problem. That's why this is important to ... English is not a student's native language has nothing to ... which side of the debate author, etc.
7. Here ... you didn't see the author's assumption and/or didn't ... -
out loud readingCan i read out loud while taking LSAT? English is not my native language and for me reading out loud helps me to understand the text better.
... which side of the debate author, etc.
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s native language has nothing ... didn't see the author's assumption and/or didn ... like the main point, author's perspective or assumption, negation-- ... iceberg here. It's the stuff beneath the ... -
Score trending downI've taken 6 practice lsats, My scores were 155, 153, 148, 157, 149, 145 I've completed all of the logical reasoning section of the 7sage course, …
... they test on (Viewpoints, Author opinion, Author tone, Structure) and watch ... in the passage the author says mostly good things ... about a viewpoint/author, but then he criticizes ... asks about the author's attitude toward that viewpoint/author. The answer ... -
Reading Comp Tips?Hi all! I am currently scoring in the high 150's and am writing the January LSAT. My highest PT is a 162, and typically BR is ranging around a 165…
... on _how_ you read. It's not only about knowing what ... you read, it's mostly about understanding what "wasn ... like looking for contrasts, noting author's opinion, and trying to paint ... -
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...
... the classic other people’s argument -> author’s opinion structure or ... contain an author arguing towards a ... question asks me what the author is most likely to ... just the paragraph where the author is putting forth their ... -
RC Main Point Q'sMain point questions are pretty much the only questions I really struggle with on RC, and can be really frustrating and time consuming since they see…
... correct for verifiable reasons. It's that simple.
With ... being argued, and where the author stands on the issue. This ... , I ask myself, "given the author's opinion, is this why they ... -
RC Main Point Q'sMain point questions are pretty much the only questions I really struggle with on RC, and can be really frustrating and time consuming since they see…
... something that maybe the author has disagreed with or ... will say something that the author didn't mention, but ... factually incorrect MP AC's will mix up the ... order (using point A's premise to support point ... accurate explanation of the author's opinion, but it is ... -
What is the inherent difference between Author's Opinion/View and Main Point(s)?LSAT Trainer by Mike Kim (pg. 320) talks about how the opinions of the author of a reading comprehension does not need to be a main point. How c…
... as to whether the author’s purpose and the main ... main point and author’s purpose rather than the author’s opinion.
... the author’s opinion, then what exactly is the author’s opinion? ... The primary feature of author’s opinion, ... -
PT35.S2.Q14 (P2) - The paintings of Romare BeardenI am quite confused as to why 14c is wrong. I was going back and forth between A and C and i am not able to figure out how C is wrong! Pls help **…
... asking about the author's attitude towards Bearden's art. But the ... . It's asking about the author's attitude towards Bearden's technique. ... African American life. The author does a lot to ... American experience. Actually, the author seems to believe his technique ... -
Book / podcast reccomendations (Fine arts)After finishing my first pass through RC, I've noticed I have a tonne of trouble when it comes to passages based on the fine arts / art history. I wa…
... . in other words, some columnist/author who is REVIEWING the work ... of another author. then from this point, you ... focuses more on a an author's PERSPECTIVE on another authors art ... -
PT7.S1.Q5 - Many Enviromentalist have urged enviromental..Prep Test 7 - Section 1- Question 15 I got this answer wrong and was unsure of my answer. Is the correct AC A right because it strengthens the pre…
... Why A is correct? The author of our argument is directly ... use contrapositive liberally because it's not a traditional conditional ... a huge flaw in our author's argument. That would show ... strengthening the argument. The author is directly correlating the ban ... -
New to studying LSATI am trying to sign up for 7Sage but not sure if I should get live classes or not, does it work with your own pace? I’m on a bit time crunch I wonder…
... pay attention to (i.e. author's attitude) and what you don ... -
New to studying LSATI am trying to sign up for 7Sage but not sure if I should get live classes or not, does it work with your own pace? I’m on a bit time crunch I wonder…
... pay attention to (i.e. author's attitude) and what you don ... , but I'm certain it's more than 4 minutes. And ... to the other questions. It's wasted time for sure. I ... -
"This is Wrong" Type ConclusionFor conclusions that are along the lines of "this theory/explanation is wrong", I have a tough time keeping the entire idea in my head. For most ques…
... on the language that the author uses, but you don’ ... eventually develops arthritis”, and our author says something like “they only ... we know is that the author thinks the theory lacks ... about lacking evidence is our author’s conclusion about that claim. < ... -
PT76.S2.Q19 vs PT24.S3.Q12 (Flaw)Hi PT 76 S2 Q19 AC (D) is not a flaw because the author does not presume that the argument it cites is the union leaders' only argument for their …
... D) is wrong. The author's conclusion was merely that we ... you were interpreting the author's argument as something like ... br /> Under this interpretation, the author has no opinion on whether ... oppose multinational control. The author might actually agree with ... -
"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…
... only provide support for the author's argument. There may be instances ... where the author states something that's not part of ... tank increases." Though the author could reference this fact at ... s simply a fact. The statement, by itself, isn't the author ... -
PTB.S4.Q11 - On the basis of research with young children...Why is B the right answer for a strengthen if the reverse could also be true: what if those who can copy angles can copy curves just means the other …
... it more likely that the author's claim is correct.
... the conditional relationship that the author tries to establish, just ... is correct, then the author's position indeed becomes much more ... much does not support the author's position.
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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.
... establish this conclusion, the author uses as their premise the ... as the conclusion of the author's reasoning. Instead, the ... the background against which the author takes themselves to argue. ... actually become relevant to the author's argument and its conclusion? ... -
PT8.S4.Q11 - a distemper virus has causedI don't get how (a) can strengthen the argument. It says "several species of shellfish and seabirds in the North Sea waters.." but how can being in t…
According to the stimulus, the author is trying to argue that ... effect about: According to the author, the virus is typically quite ... more correlations to which the author's reasoning applies. Say it was ... domain, just as the author is trying to argue.
should blind-review be completed for logical reasoning or every section of the LSAT prep test?Should blind-review be completed for logical reasoning or every section of the LSAT prep test?
... are frequently asked about (like author’s tone, main point, purpose of ...PTB.S4.Q09 - To ally public concern about chemicals...Confused as to why the answer is C... I thought the flaw of the argument was "just because its tested before it enters the market doesn't mean tha…
... pushes us to use the author's evidence against them. So, if ... the author is citing a rule to ... . The assumption in the representative's argument is that the cited ...PT79.S1.Q15 - A popular book argues that people who are successful in business have..Hello all!! Can someone please explain this? I thought I understood suf vs. nec, but then I got to this question. It just won't click what is happ…
... correct because if the book author's argument had been misinterpreted as ...PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordcan someone explain why it a and not c?
... pattern recognition. **Whenever the author mentions external viewpoints, it ... language is metaphorical" The author is using this as ... language is metaphorical. **The author's argument is the negation of ... the major premise of the author's argument - it supports ...PTF97.S3.Q08 - Automobile manufacturers began... (Outside Knowledge for LR?)People who don't know that going high speeds uses more gas are at a disadvantage with this question... I picked a wrong answer because I thought abou…
... to spot the assumption the author is making. For any questions ... have a grasp of the author's assumptions before heading to answers ... choices.
So, let's spot the assumption:
PT79.S1.Q24 - Some computer scientists imagine that all...I was a little confused on why C is incorrect. The computer scientists simply say that they think they can make AI by encapsulating the information …
... if they weren't, the author's mentioning of human brain wouldn ... based on alien brains. That's not what the biologist is ...
