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Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... on what the passage conveys about the author/situation) (6) the passage provides ... of the following is dealt with in the passage except (8) the role of ... computer programmers in the passage ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
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• Describes the difference between Some & Most ... 30
• On the LSAT, the word “many” just means ... relationship. Whereas the conditional relationship expresses the idea that one ... It’s just the reverse of the rule for contradicting ... -
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... on what the passage conveys about the author/situation) (6) the passage provides ... of the following is dealt with in the passage except (8) the role of ... computer programmers in the passage ... -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
... yourself to identify the line that EITHER the right answer is actually ... but overall I think the sentiment holds), the right answer is a ... question (e.g.,what is the role in line 33), 3 of ... when you need the time to understand the argument versus the time to ... -
Help! Clueless about how to get out of the 160s plateauHi everyone, so I'm taking the test in October and I'm currently averaging 167 with BR at 173. While I do have a solid amount of time to study before…
... I missing questions? Is it the verbiage? Subject matter? Different types ... be highly diligent about analyzing the questions you're second-guessing ... factors play a much larger role than we think. I tried ... are and you'll minimize the role luck will play on your ... -
Misc LR questionsI seem to be getting these wrong the most are these misc logic indicator questions or just random questions? Any tips for these?
Why not give us a few examples—sometimes "Misc" questions are categorized differently by different people (for instance, I recently came across a Q that was Misc on 7sage and ID the Role according to Mike Kim [aka Argument Part]). -
Many and MostCan someone please explain if there is a logical difference between "many" and "most?" I remember reading or watching in one of the logic lesson vide…
... – size of intersection between the relation of one idea and ... things that are cute)
• Describes the difference between Some & Most ... of 30
• On the LSAT, the word “many” just means “ ... >E
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Toughest PrepTests?Hey everyone, First time poster but I have been a lurker for a few weeks. I'm sorry if this has already been asked, but does anyone have a list of s…
... weaknesses are and how the test played to them. As you ... worse than usual the next day, perhaps for the opposite reason. ... LSAT preppers.
The LSAT analytics tool is invaluable ... , giving particular attention to the Achilles heels you've identified ... -
What do you do when you don't understand a passage?Do you guys have a strategy for what to do during a PT or a test when you just don't understand a passage after repeatedly reading it and are startin…
... everything. Instead I use the questions to make inferences/gain ... with any questions that reference the role of specific paragraphs. Then I ... only try to answer the questions with the least amount of ... words in the question and the answer choices. I' ... -
How often do you skip question?During a timed section, how often do you skip questions? How much time do you spend on the question before skipping? I am wondering is skipping after…
... grasp completely on the first read through (to the extent I don ... more of an understanding of the passage. For example, I ... any questions that ask about the role or meaning of specific words ... skip a question (especially towards the beginning) and then go back ... -
I thought "some" statements don't have the ability to strengthen or weaken?I've seen lots of debate over whether or not some statements have the ability to strengthen or weaken arguments. The general consensus seems to be th…
... if no other statements fit the mold, then why couldn't ... weak (but correct) answer. As the text explanation states on this ... 16/ the correct AC attacks the universality of the role of language that the argument ... and none of them weaken the argument. Not sure if ... -
Massive score drop between in recent tests?Hey guys - I've been studying for almost a year and have been consistently scoring in the low 170s-high 160s on PTs35-70 and once I took 71,72,73 my …
... at this thread as it describes the shifts you're experiencing. Having ... taken the LSAT in Oct and Dec ... /3067/pt-50-beginning-of-the-major-changes -
General Logical Indicator QuestionThis might seem a bit silly, but in after doing the translations into lawgic exercise...do we always diagram logic whenever we see it in any LSAT que…
... section, I only diagrammed when the question looked very useful to ... because it only asks for the role of an argument part. An ... -suck to diagram them on the first pass. -
44.4.8 Insurgent political partiesI tend to miss these "fill in the blank" miscellaneous questions. I tend to categorize them as MSS or MP questions. Since that isn't really working…
... The reason (B) is the right answer is because the situation described in the ... first sentence holds for the ... takes over will then assume the role of “dominant” and ... become subject to the same problems that the former did. ... -
Old PTs vs New PTs?I just took the LSAT for the first time this past Saturday (10/3). I know I didn't do as well as I need to - or even as well as I was PTing leading u…
... them all honestly. While the question difficulty does not translate ... across all of the PTs, the old RCs are still ... tests. However, what makes the modern RC sections relatively more ... them, and you must understand the role that a word or phrase ... -
According to the passage/except questionsI have the hardest time with these questions. It's like I can't find the relevant paragraph because the statement/statements is so subtle under time…
... understand them. The "according to" part of the question stem indicates ... "according to" question stems, the four incorrect answer choices will ... will require no assumptions. The correct answer choice in ... picture of each paragraph and the role it plays, you'll ... -
ReasoningHi I was hoping someone could answer a question that i have been struggling with. In the question stem what is the difference between "reasoning" and…
... a conclusion; the premises support the conclusion and together the form a ... argument.
Reasoning describes the process by which a speaker ... the premises add up to support the conclusion? This is the reasoning of the ... true according to the premises. -
PT60.S1.Q3 - sulfur dioxide in atmosphereI translated the following into lawgic: ES and SPIL --> OS SPIL---> OS/e /E and SPIL Therefore, ES--> OS I don't understand why in the video…
... helps to breakdown the role of every sentence in the passage. The first sentence ... of tone to the argument: "the increase is troubling." The final sentence is ... . If you delete the second sentence, the substance of the argument remains: If ... -
Why Practice Test on Things You Haven't Even StudiedI am just starting the course and targeting the June or December LSAT. I have a question that may seem trite, but goes to the heart of learning. …
... you a sense of what the final task is overall so ... as you progress through the curriculum and understand the role of each piece ... could probably skip most of the curriculum all together since you ... bit and then go take the test. -
Making A Murderer [Spoilers Everywhere]Who has been on a holiday binge with this show? I'd love to hear some thoughts from some future lawyer. How do you think things will play out from he…
I thought the case hinged on the EDTA results. The defense relied ... ve looked at the FBI lab documents that describes the LC-MS ... experimental procedures and summarizes some of the ... currently in the camp that the blood in the RAV4 did ... -
why flaw?"The editorial board of this law journal has written on many legal issues. Tom is on the editorial board, so he has written on many legal issues." …
... characteristic presented describes the whole or whether it describes each of the parts. ... (characteristic describing all of the students) but probably only ... majors in one discipline (the variety of majors is a ... characteristic of the whole, not of each ... -
Translating sentences into lawgicThis question is taken from the Group 1 Group 2 Translation exercise but I'm finding recurring instances of odd translations into conditional lawgic.…
... is a temporal adverb that describes the action. In almost all cases ... "always" before the verb that indicates the predicate and the mechanical translation of ... the predicate adjective. So, agreeing with the comments above, this is the reason the ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... of the following most accurately expresses the meaning of the word ... "premises" coming before the use of the word. In some other ... mention (e.g. "The author of the passage mentions ____ and ... or phrase that most generally describes the author's attitude should ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... particular part of the passage has not been the correct answer, ... or phrase that most generally describes the author's attitude should ... ). Use POE to eliminate the obviously wrong nouns, which ... />
If in doubt, the more extreme or less professional ... -
Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... ) RC (27 Q).
The first LR was very difficult ... didn't have any identify the role/conclusion questions which I thought ... it was my first one, the other two were very easy ... more key words than the ones in the discussion pages maybe that ... -
PT21.S2.Q01Where is the conclusion in the stimulus?? https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-21-section-2-question-01/
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The conclusion is that the personal attacks of the political commentators ... are a contrast to the political commentators, and the role of political commentators ... as facilitating discussion is support for the ... -
PT7.S4.Q02 - some legislators refuse to commitDear Sir, Here is my question: please take a look at the statement above. Of the 3rd sentence, begins with "Many important...", do you consider t…
... answer your question about the role of the 3rd sentence, it' ... that proposition functions in the argument overall. An ... Specifically, the general statement is the major premise and the specific ... statement is the minor ... -
Advice for 2nd retake?Hi guys, I need some advice for how to go about my third LSAT I took the LSAT for the first time in Dec of 2015 and cancelled my score (that LG p…
Honestly, I feel that the reason people struggle with reading ... to it before, whether on the SAT or ACT. As a ... this, so they intentionally design the RC to be hard. When ... about why the author put things in the passage and the role it serves ... -
Logical ReasoningI used to be great at LR getting anywhere from 3-4 questions wrong per section. Now I have actually been getting worse at it and improved drastically…
... br /> Assumption questions are definitely the hardest questions for me.
the stimulus. I miss LR ... and improperly assume what the role of the answer choice is ... Missed by argument structure in the stimulus
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LR - Getting Bogged Down by Irrelevant AnswersHello, After about 10 PTs and many painful self-reflections, I came to the conclusion that the reason why I am having a major problem with improv…
... look at the ACs and pick the one that best describes that ... flaw.
This goes for the majority ... , which AC is the one that best describes the MP?" You respond ... with, "The author is trying ...
