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Is today Grey Day? [YES!!!]Creating this thread to quell some of the anxiety. ;) Will be updated when it's actually Grey Day. Feel free to chat here about it.
CURVE from Dave Killoran
December 2016 LSAT Scale (out of 101):
175 = 96 / -5
170 = 90 / -11
165 = 83 / -18
160 = 73 / -28
155 = 64 / -37
150 = 55 / -46 -
Proportion of Hard Questions to Medium to EasyFor each of the LR sections, what might the general proportion of very hard and hard (4 and 5 dots on the difficulty scale) to medium and easy questi…
... produce results resembling a bell curve. It seems like to produce ... the neighborhood of a bell curve. I haven't gone through ... -
Just messed around and dropped a170 for the first time on a pt... holy shithttp://i.giphy.com/UKFpFlyebts6k.gif Funny part is i'm not satisfied. Im still hungry. I see you Feb... 173... COME AT ME LSAT, YOU AIN'T SO BAD …
yesssss!!! congratulations!!!! i'm hoping to join team curve-breaker to be in good company! I'll be sure to remember "YOU AINT BAD!" #noLeBrontears -
Causation Question StrategyWould somebody mind looking at the strategy below and letting me know if it makes sense/I've included everything? Thanks! On weakening questi…
... across a few of these curve breaker questions, I would definitely ... -
Strategies for bumping PT scores to meet BR scores? Not seeing much change.As the title states, I am feeling very stuck in the PT phase of prepping for the Feb exam. I am consistently scoring in the high 160s from my first …
... 10 minutes really dissecting the curve-breakers and the questions that ... -
Stuck: BR Low 170's, Timed mid 150'sI am working towards a faster pace for the test questions but have tremendous difficulty lowering the time spent. I can score close to perfect on the…
... . Based on September 2016 LSAT curve you could have missed 27 ... -
Alternative LSAT Strategy? Working back from last question to firstGreetings fellow 7Sages :) Since questions in each LR/RC section get harder, and since I start to feel mentally fatigued once I reach questions 18…
... feel like there's a curve and the hardest ones are ... -
Is logical reasoning perfection possible?It seems games can be mastered with practice, is it the case with LR as well? Or perfecting LR just not a realistic expectation?
... getting wrong now are either curve breakers or silly questions. At ... -
Alternative LSAT Strategy? Working back from last question to firstGreetings fellow 7Sages :) Since questions in each LR/RC section get harder, and since I start to feel mentally fatigued once I reach questions 18…
... a few back to back curve breakers between questions 15 and ... as I deal with the curve breakers. -
PT12.S4.Q22 - a long-term health studyHey All, So we have this health study that found that people who gained approximately 1 pound per year after the age of 35 tended, on the whole, t…
... post. They are a great curve breaker technique to be equipped ... -
Switching to paper materials during CCSo I'm finally getting my hands on the earlier PT used in the CC (I have been using the silent videos)...yay me! This is probably a dumb question, bu…
... :60 because many of the curve breakers will take you in ... -
Questions DifficultyHello fellow 7Sagers, A thought struck me this morning and I wanted to share it with you guys. Correct me if I am wrong, but I remember JY Ping sayi…
... always, because these are the curve breaker questions which essentially establish ... -
Second Guessing My Original AnswerSo I have been Blind Reviewing for the past two weeks since I am new to 7sage. Before i used Blueprint as well as The LSAT Trainer but heard very goo…
... some level - even the horrific curve breakers. I hope you won ... -
Memory Method/How to approach questionsSo I am currently working on incorporating the memory method into RC and have had mixed results. I'm losing a lot of time on the questions portion. W…
... breathing room for those tough curve-breaker questions.
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Will grammar be the death of you?http://stream1.gifsoup.com/view8/20140127/4963909/you-need-to-study-your-grammar-son-o.gif Hey everyone, I hope your LSAT studies are going specta…
Grammar is especially important for the curve breakers. Here is an example of a curve breaker made all too difficult by grammar. From PT 55 https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-22/
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Will grammar be the death of you?http://stream1.gifsoup.com/view8/20140127/4963909/you-need-to-study-your-grammar-son-o.gif Hey everyone, I hope your LSAT studies are going specta…
... is especially important for the curve breakers. Here is an example ... of a curve breaker made all too difficult ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... different, even with a bell curve of 3.2 or something ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... different, even with a bell curve of 3.2 or something ... -
Stagnant LR scoresRecently, I've been PTing around 164 -167, and my goal for the June test is 170+. LR continues to be my weakest section, and I am remarkably consiste…
... be significantly more difficult on curve breakers than it is on ... -
Ratio of Easiest to Hardest Questions on LSATCan anyone comment on the ratio of **Easiest, Easier, Medium, Harder and Hardest** questions (On the 5 star system) on various sections (RC, LR and L…
The test is not graded on a curve, but scores tend to conform to a bell curve. I think this suggests that question difficulty would roughly follow this distribution. -
LR - Where to go from here?Hey 7sagers! I am wondering if anyone can provide me with some advice on where to go from here in LR... LR might be my worst section and I am havi…
... that you're missing. The curve breaker questions will turn up ... -
Timing Increase HelpHey all! I am slowly improving my PT scores and although I have become better at LR sections, I can't get passed completing 18 questions which is neg…
... you can return to the curve breakers and spend a reasonable ... />
When you run into curve breaker(s), skip, and return ... -
Advice on how to improve LRI've been studying the LSAT for a little more than 3 months now, and I've greatly improved in RC. But LR is an issue. I finished the CC about two wee…
... questions. There might be two curve breaker questions in there that ... -
Three MonthsAfter browsing several LSAT forums and websites, there seems to some sort of unofficial consensus (though not everywhere) that three months is adequa…
... the top 90% of the curve. The reality is that many ... -
Does anyone else think that the recent PT LR Qs punish prephrases?Ok, I might be exaggerating when I say "punish prephrases," but I noticed that the prephrases, especially for the flaw/ assumption type questions, do…
... can hinder us on a curve breaker questions. @"Cant Get Right ... -
Score plateauedSadly, my score has plateaued in the mid-high 150s range. I was in the 160s so I'm pretty discouraged. I've been studying for 7 months and take the e…
... grammar on some of the curve breaker questions. Either way, a ... -
PT38.S2.G4 - musicians perform each of exactly five piecesHey, guys. Has anyone noticed any funky games such as this one in recent PT? JY said don't worry but there seems to be a trend of the older style gam…
... , and for a hard/weird/curve breaker game like this, it ... -
For those of us studying "Full-Time" ....What hours do you full-timers usually study?
... ! Yeah, it definitely was a curve ball but honestly since I ... -
increasing speed and improving fundamentals -HelpSo I have gone through the entire course and I would say it has helped greatly, before when I would do a LR section I would be getting 14-15 right un…
... get to the extremely difficult “curve-breaker” type questions. Why? Because ... memory, and outside of the curve breaker questions, you should be ...
