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Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
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162 -> 161 > 169 >163 > 166...How can I hit 170 for June LSAT?Those are the five diagnostics I've taken. I've got about 5 weeks. I'm pretty consistently about -5 on RC, when I got a 169 I got -1 and -2 on LR,…
... questions that give an additional premise first, then global questions.
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Regressing on PTs?Hi! I finished the core curriculum about 2 weeks ago and have taken 2 PT's since (36 and 37). For 36, I took it after a full day of work at the end o…
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PT6.S3.Q25 - Proposals for extending the United States school yearIn the order the stimulus presents info (this may be way off): CTX - Proposals to bring US inline with rest of the world are met with objection that…
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Context = US should not get rid ... missing the point
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watching all JY LR video explanations after PT?Hey all hope all is well. I heard sages like @"Jonathan Wang" advocate for watching all the JY LR video explanations for each question after doin…
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Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... start to see this forest vs trees issue. The LSAT writers ... helps tremendously because it lends context to why certain details are ... -
Argument partCould someone explain Argument part and also tell me where JY talks about it in the content?
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Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
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Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
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Differentiation between premise and contextHow do you differentiate between the context and the premise? Do you always have to have a premise indicator in order to have a premise?
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September'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 39 | Thursday, June 14th | 7:30 pm ESTSeptember'18 Study Group | Blind Review PT 39 | Thursday, June 14th | 7:30 pm EST https://media.giphy.com/media/CkqpoOOS0BCQU/giphy.gif We're s…
... statement about frogs is a premise in both of the arguments ... both use this as a premise but don't explicitly claim ... statement is part of the context of this stimulus and is ... -
premisesThe prep books basically say to identify the premise and move on. However, in my research, I have found different types of premises; suspended premis…
All you need to know are context, premise, conclusion, and any assumptions made (there will be at least one). I think you are overthinking this to be honest. -
Should I be notating premise and conclusion during timed PTs?Hi everyone, Whenever I take practice tests I don't actively parse out the stimulus like JY shows us in the CC. I might make a quick line or circ…
... the structure (correctly identifying the context, premise, conclusion, possible flaws) timed and ... -
Bad to Imagine SA/PSA Questions as just strengthening?I did the SA/PSA lessons and seemed to be somewhat slow and only got about 85% of all the problems in the lessons correct. I've found that it helps t…
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Sufficient AssumptionCan someone please provide me advice as to how to tackle these questions. I am getting really discouraged because I cannot map out the logic for the …
... really analyze the conclusion and premise. I know you hear that ... recognizing keywords, diagrams, seeking the context and a better understanding of ... -
"It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... /> To start off, in the context of that hard SA question ... A -----> B as a premise and A -----> C as ... -
Request for any and all time saving tipsA little background: I am consistently scoring in the low 160s on full pts but consistently scoring 175+ (usually 178) during BR. Time kills me, and …
... up referential phrasing, identifying conclusion, premise, find out what works for ... write beside my stimulus 'whole vs part' or something if I ... -
Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
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120 to 170While I'm a bit disappointed in my score as it's lower than my recent PT average, I'm grateful for all the support communities like 7sage, TLS, and R…
... guide. I would isolate the context, premises, and conclusion for each ... to the conclusion where the premise(s) were the only factors ... -
does "many" include "2"?For 60.3.6, there seems to be a distinction between "2" and "many," which would make AC C wrong. But I thought "many" is "some" and "some" incl…
... that the subject of the premise and the subject of the ... are different and thus the premise doesn’t follow from the ... conclusion. The premise says of the two reviewers ... ” (meaning at least 1 pilot) vs. “of the many pilots..” (meaning ... -
PT46.S2.Q23 - Whoever is kind is loved by somebodyI was able to get this question right but was not sure about the negation of "anyone". so the negation of anyone is someone??? **Admin note: …
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But, in the context of this particular argument, "anyone ... interpretation is correct in the context.
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PT46.S2.Q23 - Whoever is kind is loved by somebodyI was able to get this question right but was not sure about the negation of "anyone". so the negation of anyone is someone??? **Admin note: …
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... whether "anyone" in that context means "someone" when approaching ...PTA.S1.Q15 - Antiwhaling activist: Not all species of whalesHey guys! I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on this question. My break down of the stimulus is: Conclusion: all whale- hunti…
... 're supposed to supply a premise that gets us to the ... whale species (i.e. endangered vs. non-endangered ones) when it ...[Over] Admissions Webinar + Editing Giveaway! Tues, Oct 16 @ 9 p.m. ETUPDATE Thanks for attending and leaving a comment, everyone! We assigned a number to everyone who left a comment for the edit once giveaway and th…
... : managing a lower LSAC UGPA vs. higher transcript GPA because of ... more undergrad institutions.
(Context: The LSAC gpa would be ...How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
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**Noticing the premise and conclusion. When these two ... in the relationship between the premise and the conclusion.**
... modifiers in the Premise and Conclusion. the Premise might say ... and understand them in context of the stimulus. Being ...How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
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> **Noticing the premise and conclusion. When these two ... in the relationship between the premise and the conclusion.**
Premise and Conclusion. the Premise might say ... and understand them in context of the stimulus. Being ...Cheat Sheet for Basic Core Curriculum Conceptshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1GJ43UhwDyD00NFmvjIDz7uWoaPyzU3QdayQzz4VqD3A/edit?usp=sharing It can be downloaded or simply viewed at the li…
... choices that reflect the premise or the context
If ... of the argument - aka “forgotten premise”
Weaken ... the conclusion, thus make premise less supportive of conclusion ... contradict the premise- demonstrate that despite the premise being true ...PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... things are respectively context, conclusion, and premise. Conclusion and premise together are the ... argument. The context doesn't ... s exclusively between conclusion and premise. The context is rather a source ...PT60.S1.Q13 - Many economists claim that financial rewardsHi all! So long story short, I constantly find myself vacillating between answer choice b and answer choice c. I know what the right answer is _supp…
... things are respectively context, conclusion, and premise. Conclusion and premise together are the ... argument. The context doesn't ... s exclusively between conclusion and premise. The context is rather a source ...PT46.S3.Q15 - Critic: Works of literature often present protagonists_Conclusion: Modern literature can damage individuals who appropriate this attitude, as well as damage society at large. Necessary Assumption: It…
... society at large.
Premise: Sympathetic treatment of characters suggests ... 's not much of a premise --- the argument isn't so ... /> a) Everything before "However" is context, and can basically be ignored ...
