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A/B Reading Passage - Tips?One of my biggest areas of weakness is the A/B Reading Passage. I know JY recommends starting with Passage A and answering every relevant question be…
... recommends starting with Passage A and answering every relevant question before ... the main point and structure in mind for each and then going through the questions ... -
Would some one please explain the key used for the problem sets?Specifically, 1.what is the difference between "question difficulty" and "Psg/Game/S difficulty"? 2. what exactly is Psg/Game/S difficulty? 3. w…
... questions in order below:
1. **what is the difference between ... "question difficulty" and "Psg/Game/S ... of the individual questions within the section itself ... low for “Misc” questions and there are a lot ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Is there any advice on Weakening questions?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Is there any extra advice yo…
... that they are making between the premises and conclusion is shoddy at ... between the premise and the conclusion and says Hell no. These are also "powerful" questions ... connection between the Premise and the Conclusion. The same is true for Strengthen questions ... -
Score CancellationHi guys, Just looking for some advice about the first-time test taker score cancellation policy available on LSAC. Does it make sense to do this in …
... - can't remember) and a discussion about disparate ... and wanted to understand how the student achieved that.
Point ... better and in fact do, the difference between your initial and ... testament to your perseverance and dedication, assuming you ... -
RC timed vs. untimedRC is my weak section. I am retaking in August so im focusing heavy on it. I am using a new strategy (I was just flat out reading before, forgetting …
... makes me read more actively and remember where things are in ... into the questions I make sure I know the main point and authors tone -
Seeking LR PerfectionHope everyone is doing well! I am hoping to get some advice from those who have perfected LR. What materials, drills, insights, section strategies…
... what JY calls "cookie cutter" questions. For example, to approach SA ... the author is making between their premise and conclusion?" The answer choice will ... the conclusion.
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Superprep A: Section 1, Question 11 (Astronauts)I understand why the correct answer choice is correct because if robots were the only things going out to space, then why do we need to know anything…
... confusion.
The difference for me is that choice ... ’t make a distinction between types of humans. We ... to Mars.
**Conclusion** - Essential to build a space ...
The missing link between the premise and conclusion is that is we ... -
LR CLIR Drilling 170+Hi friends, I've recently supplemented with Ellen Cassidy's CLIR book and am looking for someone to drill it with. I'm happy to explain how it goes. …
... difference between premise sets and arguments is that in arguments, there is a conclusion ... does not have a conclusion. It's just a ... to taking PTs now and noticing i'm slightly ... have trouble differentiating between Premise Sets and Arguments. Would love ... -
November LSAT -- any advice would be appreciated!Hello, I'm taking the November LSAT which is just over two weeks away -- at what point did this section *click* and what advice would you give to get…
... what parts are most important and what to pay careful ... paragraph relates back to the main point and I summarize each paragraph as ... the text. Don't read between the lines. Repeat back to ... that having strong elimination skills and being EXTREMELY detail oriented ... -
Need Advice on How to Tackle November LSAT land in solid 150s, ideally 155+Hello 7 Sage Community, I would like some advice on how to tackle November LSAT and land in the solid 150s. Goal is ideally 155+ for this cycle. …
... most frequently (are they Main Point, Assumption, Flaw questions etc?). Go to ... LSAT questions tab, Problem sets, use the most recent group, and ... Sit down for an hour and pay attention to how you ... stuff. Practice enjoying reading and the RC passage will come ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
... to zoom in on flaw questions even if you feel like ... is faulty and the jump from the premise to conclusion has ... to address that relationship between the premise and conclusion, or as you say ... the argument and the relationship b/w premises and conclusion. If no ... -
Retake a 176 for T3 and T6 merit scholarships?STEM major in one of the top tech institutions but no CAS GPA before December (haven't reached 60 credit hours). Cumulative GPA is 4.2 out of 4.3. No…
... "will I improve" - the difference between a 176 and 178 is one question ... who scored 180s, scored 175s, and everywhere within that range - I ... of chance when 1-2 questions is all it takes - there ... . There isn't a difference between a 176 scorer and a 178 scorer ... -
Hunt Mode LR QuestionsHello Sagers, I have been really attacking LR recently and I am able to go -0-1 in BR but my focus now is getting that timed. I am wanting to save…
... /Parallel Method of Reasoning, Main point and Argument part questions. I find they're ... is that many of the questions in a section are these ... the end to double check questions I was iffy about -
How can I tell the difference with Strengthen and Necessary Assumption Questions?Hi everyone, I understand that in a **Strengthen** question our task is to identify an AC that will make the conclusion more likely to be true. …
... answer on NA questions because it’s attractive and tempting.; be skeptical ... that strengthens the link between the premises and conclusion; thereby, making it easier ... to believe the conclusion. Unlike a ... -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... . NA questions do require flawed arguments, and the difference between a Flaw and NA question ... is a Flaw. So the difference between question types can be purely ... require flawed arguments like Strengthen and Weaken. -
P11.S2.Q20 - The basic position taken...I am just so confused about the answer choices provided and why A is the correct answer. Nowhere did the paragraph say that it is premature to talk a…
... program must maintain government funding and to get that funding ... have A without B and thus it is imperative ... to regain reputation for competence and thus allow continued gov ... 5/5 difficulty questions the difference between the right and wrong answers can ... -
Do I need to write an LSAT addendum?I unfortunately took the LSAT 4 times, 166, 165, 169, and FINALLY a 176. Should I write an addendum? I don’t even know what to say other than the …
... is a 10-point difference between your highest and lowest score, and you took the ... exam four times, a concise and factual LSAT addendum could be ... -
How are you studying when you're not PTing and BRing?I'm currently working through the core curriculum and like taking a break to read discussion posts about success stories, score increases, and study …
... two, working on timing and attack strategies for sections. ... can be the difference between missing one or two questions you otherwise ... of time, and you end up missing those questions, there's ...
4. Drilling weaknesses timed and untimed. If you find a ... -
I need helpHi, I am international and my official lsat score is 173. My friend said that the higher the lsat score is the better. In my recent last pt score is …
... 176 is a huge difference. The 176 is above ... or Stanford), the difference between a 173 and a 176 would also ... the median or a point above the median at ... , though, the difference between a 173 and a 176 is ... country, including Yale, and a legitimate shot to ... -
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... word "could" in the conclusion accounts for such possibility. ... and straightforward right answer. But not here because the conclusion ... Is there a difference between "causing something" and "having the effect ... preceded. So this conclusion does shut down these ... -
Weakening QuestionsFor some reason, I am having a lot of trouble for weakening questions in LR. For me, it is just intuitively hard to wrap my head around and go throug…
... , I like to approach weakening questions like this:
... knowledge of the relationship between the premise and conclusion is a great place ... . Same method applies to strength questions, except they're the opposite ... well if you have further questions! -
To retake or not retake, 170 for T-14Howdy everyone, I am a June 2023 LSATer and got a 170 (yay!) but I want to go to a T-14 (Duke is my dream school). I’m a little disappointed sinc…
... huge difference between a 170 and a 173. Every point matters ... /> I retested a 170 and had lots of reasons to ... greater underperformance than yours, and I was also able ... to diagnose and correct my last ... usual in admissions offices, and for now, it' ... -
How to Tackle Abstract Reading ComprehensionI've typically noticed that RC is usually pretty strong for me, with an average of about -2 to -3. However, I just did PT 65, and noticed that my sco…
... specific, is to identify the main point and then note what the element ... to that main point. Fortunately, abstract passages usually lead to straightforward questions so ... starting point then you will feel more confident going into the questions. -
Retake a 172 or focus on essays?I got my first LSAT score from Aug. back today and scored a 172. My original goal for admissions was 173+ and anything below I would retake, but this…
... going against the grain here and saying you should retake, ... good softs undoubtedly and a good GPA and LSAT by ... to work against you (and this is coming from ... for that at this point would be a high ... to be the difference between a waitlist and an acceptance to ... -
155 diagnostic -> 177 final score notesFirst and foremost, I have to give a huge shout out to Chris Bearne from 7sage tutoring. I started seeing my results plateau at the 170 range, and Ch…
... helps. But the point is to make one ... the general jist and argument structure should come ... I have screenshots and explanation and examples from each ... Never forget author’s main point and what they’re trying ... between Acs, just go with gut as to what’s right and ... -
Struggling with LSAT scoreHello, I have been studying for a little over a year for the exam my first ever practice test was 130 and over time, I have gotten myself to score co…
Do untimed sections and when you get questions wrong, work on them until ... skip that for the moment and try again next time.
and for RC specifically, you will ... see how the passage flows and see the main point and basic structure. -
Three Ways to Weaken?What are the three ways to weaken an argument again? I only remember alternative hypothesis. I swear there was a lesson that taught this but I don't …
... questions is choose the AC that attacks the assumed support between premise and conclusion ... know have premises and they lead to the conclusion. The implicit ... questions as questions that ask you to weaken the relationship between the premise and conclusion ... -
Help With "Making Assumptions" For Weakening/StrengtheningSo JY always predicts a assumption that closes the gap between the premises and conclusion, and its magically in the answer choices. For those of us …
... that closes the gap between the premises and conclusion, and its magically in the ... -
LSAT Analytics--"difficulty" "priority"Hello 7sagers, The LSAT Analytics is a great tool to review what I got wrong. I also think the statistic chart quite cool--I can know my weakness …
... just curious about the difference between the "difficulty" and "priority"--I guess that ... (the lower, the harder, and vice versa), and "priority" means "personal priority ... -
How often do you check the time?I found out today that I was significantly less anxious during my LR sections because I decided beforehand that I would check the time after the 10th…
... the 10th question, the 15th, and at 20. Obviously if I ... constantly looking back and forth between my watch and the questions ruined my train ...
