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PT11.S4.Q17 - Journalists who conceal the identity...can someone help me understand this; i legit couldnt even get through the stimulus
... about inventing stories. The context of which the teacher is ... altering the teacher's actual argument to mean something entirely different ... to alter the teacher's argument with the verbiage, "But ... the teacher made a different argument where no real sources ... -
PTB.S4.Q06 - I need an explanation for the main conclusionPrepTest B - Section 4 - Question 06 I picked "E" but the correct answer is "C" but I don't understand why can someone help me? **Admin Note: Edi…
Context is the first two sentences. < ... the main conclusion of the argument.
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PT1.S3.Q12 - Can someone explain why the answer is correct?can someone explain why D is correct and the other ACs are incorrect? Maybe its bc its ab economic theory, but i struggled with this one and ended on…
... in order to evaluate the argument
B- This brings ... -tax vs. before-tax income has nothing to do with the argument ... -
PTB.S4.Q25 - some residents of midvilleCan someone explain to me why the answer is A? I was able to get the right answer but only through process of elimination. I don't actually understan…
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I thought "but" meant anything before is context and anything after is an argument. So, if "but these people are mistaken." is the conclusion where is the premises? -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Need tips for tackling questions & timing in the current progressI was wondering if there were any tips for how I should be tackling questions and timing in my current progress. I am working through the core curric…
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1. In LR, for argument questions, you certainly want to ... fully test an answer choice vs not.
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To Assume or Not to Assume?There are two reasons I get hard LR questions wrong. One, I don't connect a statement in the stimulus with a different phrasing in the correct answer…
... didn't actually understand the argument. If you didn't understand ... the argument, then you have a small ... "all", "some", and "most"; always vs probably, specific vs absolute, can vs must. -
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…
... sentence is pretty much context that we're not ... odd way of weakening this argument. I went into to ... it doesn't weaken that argument at all.
... no bearing on the argument that we're trying ... to weaken because the argument doesn't concern orthodox ... -
Frustrated with PlateauIn August, I hit 159 in one of my preptests. I took the LSAT and unfortunately bombed it, scoring a 153 or so. My goal has been a 170+. After a break…
Context: I got a 166 ... the passage/argument. If it was an argument I would ... ask myself if the argument was valid, and if ... key aspect of the passage/argument/question? The point is ... understand the passage/argument. If it’s an argument, ask yourself ... -
LR not improvingI've been studying now for 10months and do not see much of the improvement. Comparing to what it felt like 10 months ago when I first started to stu…
... usually includes background info/context/other peoples argument) and which then the ... /persuasion. etc...) How reasonable an argument is depends on how the ... -
LR not improvingI've been studying now for 10months and do not see much of the improvement. Comparing to what it felt like 10 months ago when I first started to stu…
... usually includes background info/context/other peoples argument) and which then the ... /persuasion. etc...) How reasonable an argument is depends on how the ... -
PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordPrepTest C - Section 3 - Question 08 I am confused as to why the answer is A and not C. In the conclusion: "But this cannot be so, for unless s…
The conclusion for this argument is the "But this cannot ... term "this" referring to the context above. So think of the ... premise used to support the argument.
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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…
... any effective action on the argument if you do not know ... what the argument is. This may sound overly ... break down an argument structure which can contain context, premises, and conclusions ... -
Goals for Timed SectionsHello, I was listening to a 7sage podcast and the hosts mention having clear set goals that you establish before taking a drill, timed practice test,…
... of each sentence in the argument/stimulus (context, premises, conclusion). Or, if ... to practice mapping out the argument untimed for accuracy. Then, once ... understand the stimulus completely? Details? Argument structure?
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Even though, Although, etcI've noticed that in some LR questions, there would be sentences that start off like "Even though","although". These sentences are qualifying the the…
... sentences are qualifying the the argument a bit more correct? I ... from using it against the argument or something like that...
old LSAT prep tests vs. new LSAT prep testsis there a difference between the old lsat preptests and the new preptests. I took my lsat in february (did quite good) and i mainly studied from pre…
is there a difference between the old lsat preptests and the new preptests. I took my lsat in february (did quite good) and i mainly studied from preptests 1-38. i'm just curious as to what difference there is for the newer lsat 39-60. is there a ...Hypothesis v. StatementHi, I come across this problem in argument part questions: is a hypothesis the same thing as a statement? I usually eliminate the wrong answer ch…
... come across this problem in argument part questions: is a hypothesis ... as a conclusion). But some argument part questions describes statements differently ...PT58.S4.Q23 - craters high pressure shocks characteristicOk..I feel there is just no way I could have got this question. It is a most strengthen question and I feel the answer choice weakens the argument.…
... the answer choice weakens the argument. The job is to sure ...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…
... be true, then would the argument possibly fall apart? The stimulus ...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…
... , that wouldn't weaken the argument because that'd essentially cement ...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 ...VERY DIFFICULT grouping game - reusing elements in an 2 group gameOver the past year I know that some people have mentioned seeing grouping games with elements reused. I know this isn't a recent trend (many of the o…
... 2 subgroups (i.e., women vs. men)... and adding in a ...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 @…
... you to make an argument, so make an argument. You will argue ... : safety and speed.
Argument: We should take the bridge ... section. You'd tear that argument to pieces! So, make sure ... fallacies, e.g., attacking an argument with "Come on."
Psychology behind answer choice AHey guys, I am posting this to share my experience on answer choice A. After doing about 20 PTs or so, I have reached a level where I can sort of s…
... the true core of the argument and include specific words from ...How much outside knowledge can I use for the writing section?Hi, I have been reading through some of the past writing section topics, and it seems like the general pattern is they give you a dilemma type of …
... consider them in making the argument for my choice, can I ...PT48.S1.Q17 - animal ecosystem recede threatenedSome classes of animal are so successful that they spread into virtually every ecosystem... Answer: the argument is flaw because "what is true of …
... ecosystem...
Answer: the argument is flaw because "what is ... seems to me that the argument is quite valid. All insects ...How many diagrams should we draw?I noticed that some games are very easy to diagram. However, I am always unsure on how many sketches I should make. In order to save time, is there a…
I noticed that some games are very easy to diagram. However, I am always unsure on how many sketches I should make. In order to save time, is there a general method for knowing when to draw multiple diagrams vs. using only one?The secret to do tough Weaken/strengthen questionToday I have a big progress in weaken/strengthen question. I find in most weaken/strengthen question, there exists a presumption and the only thing…
... is irrelevant to the stimulus argument cuz stimulus talks about the ... to be irrelevant to the argument cuz the stimulus talks about ... to make a perfect argument or destroy an argument.
Hope ...PT39.S4.Q23 - law of supply and demand My problem on this Q is that I can exclude the other four wrong answer choices, but I can't find the right answer choice right either. Here is m…
... /> The right answer choice: the argument wrongly presumes that trying to ... this presumption back to the argument, what is negated in the ... argument is the sufficient condition here ( ... doesn't get to the argument's conclusion, which is the ...PT34 S3 Q25 - implement ecologically sound practiceshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-3-question-25/ This question asks us to parallel argument. J presents a either or situation i…
... question asks us to parallel argument.
J presents a ...
