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Annotating LR PromptsHello everyone, For those that have had reasonably good results on their PT’s, I’d like to know how you go about annotating each question stem/pro…
... how much it helps me with assumptions, MBT, and strengthen/weaken ... trick answers that are related to the premise or conclusion ... the conclusion in an argument there are many ways to get lost in ... main conclusion underlined helps me to _quickly_ look back at ... -
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…
... how bad fossil fuels are for the environment to ... underlying assumptions of an argument, strengthen and weaken questions are just ... choice. To evaluate an answer choice, consider how it impacts ... questions are extremely common. To weaken a causal conclusion, ... -
PT June 2007.S2.Q5, 11, 18, 20, 22, 24Not quite sure if this is the appropriate category to ask this question, but here goes... I just finished the "Intro to Arguments" lesson and want…
... is the appropriate category to ask this question, ... just finished the "Intro to Arguments" lesson and wanted ... , so I returned to the June 2007 Practice ... I wasn't sure how to parse out the Premise ... problem = P? C? Is this an argument?)
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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…
An Eagle's Eye ... angered--> more likely to have permanent high blood ... pressure--> More likely to get Heart Disease
... think to myself, well, that wouldn't weaken the argument because ... factors.
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How to Prepare for Newer Logic GamesHi guys, Just wanted to gather some opinions from you all about how you are preparing for the newer logic games. As many have noticed the games ha…
... wanted to gather some opinions from you all about how you ... after the mid PT 50s to late 50s, and it ... games before what I consider to be the modern LSAT ( ... if the newer games continue to be so different and ... this is LSAC's response to ever more clever test ... -
Tips on how to read the stimulus only once?Hi All!! I am working my way through the Logic Reasoning lessons (I just finished up the first "strengthening" problem sets). I keep finding my…
... same sentence more than once to ensure I understand the sentence ... .
Any tips on how make it through the stimulus ... the first time without having to re-read?
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New Practice StyleDear 7sagers, Okay... so, I have been studying the LSAT for exactly one year and one week! Anyway, I have done much study. I have a 10 pound binde…
... cards to quiz me on every aspect of conditional logic and argument ... the PrepTests, I would take an LSAT timed, and then retake ... question timed (I find out how much time per section I ... the question right/wrong and how to improve upon it.
how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... see an answer we think is right are we supposed to go ...Messing up transferring to answer sheetI'm repeatedly screwing up while transferring my choices to my answer sheet. It's driving me nuts. On my last practice test there were two questions …
... up while transferring my choices to my answer sheet. It ... the book but forgot to update the answer sheet ... here like an ass watching videos to figure out how I got ... these questions wrong only to ... test. Any advice on how to stop messing up?Tips on how to crack the most recent prep testsAnyone got any? Aside from BR and perhaps a lot of drilling.... I'm discovering that BR and just simply getting used to the new question types helps…
... and just simply getting used to the new question types helps ... had a 9 point drop! How discouraging :(. It's like finally ... is still one more mountain to climb..with only 6 weeks ... left to reach the top (I know ...some/many in answer choicesHey everyone, I am really confused about the use of 'many' (or some) in LR answer choices. In some cases many/some is dismissed as insignificant bec…
... cases many/some actually weakens an argument because they serve as counterexamples ... 'many' doesn't do anything to the argument since many = some, and ... the whole argument.
How do I make judgment as to whether ...Withdrew from Sept but burned through PT's..How to keep studying for Dec?I took the June test which was a terrible mistake. I scored a 146 because I was very foolish and studied for 3 weeks. The LSAT is a beast and I had n…
... It was a humbling experience to say the least. Anyways, ... Things are just finally starting to click. Concepts I have ... decided I am going to withdraw from tomorrow's ... I am not sure how I should continue studying until ... and I just want to jump ahead because Im ...Necessary AssumptionsHello! I feel like I ask a LOT of questions, but oh well. Necessary assumptions. I'm having trouble with them. I've been through how they're explain…
... them. I've been through how they're explained via the ... else maybe offer up an explanation for how to reach a correct answer ... the premise. But then how is it best to be solved? I ... answer choice and if your argument breaks down, then it's ...How to study for december?How should study for december? I have exhausted all prep tests...and used mostly all of the prep questions to my disposal. My weakness is still prima…
How should study for december? I ... all of the prep questions to my disposal. My weakness is ... still primarily reading comprehension. How should I go about studying ... my last chance....dont want to do worse than i just ...How to identify "skip" questionsIn my latest simulated full tests, I am trying to implement the suggested theory of skipping a really hard question. How do you define which ones to…
... to implement the suggested theory of skipping a really hard question. How ... do you define which ones to skip? Should ... in a question, I want to stay on it. In my ...How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... section. But after close to 6 months of intensive ... a logic game or an LR section, at least ... mostly due to not being able to fully comprehend ... passages (or enough time to digest them). For example, ... mental image, which contributes to less understanding of the ...PT71.S3.Q21 - prolonged exposure to sulfur fumeshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-3-question-21/ I've figured out why C) and E) are wrong, but I'm not sure how the other incorrect…
http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-71-section-3-question-21/
I've figured out why C) and E) are wrong, but I'm not sure how the other incorrect answers weaken the argument.
Any ideas or explanations?trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... to imagine how I can "punch it in the face." This is an ... I'm doing acceptable on argument parts, MP/MC, so ... argument structure and support. But I can't seem to figure out how to ... "punch" effectively. Anyone have similar issues and how ...How to convince yourself to move on?Hi everyone, I am sure most of us are anticipating the big day tomorrow... I know ideally I should be completely ready, and I feel good about the …
... I am going back to it to re- familiarize with what ... I know I need to listen to that voice that tells me ... do other people do to force themselves to move on when ... again if you wait to go back to it later? (Because ... don't move on.) How often do you guys look ...How oftenHey guys, I was curious how often during an LR section do you try or prefer to write out the conditional logic? Do you only do it when you gene…
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I was curious how often during an LR section do you ... try or prefer to write out ... it when you generally HAVE to, or do you prefer it ... to simplify the situation at hand?< ...Not sure how/if I should study materials for RC/LR. Worried I might break something... Advice?Hi 7Sage! I love this forum, sorry to pester you all again with walls of text. Background: I started studying the June 2007 test. I did well on th…
... I was at. I missed an entire game on the LG ... anymore I really need to be able to count on a - ... LGs dramatically changed how I approach them and how I think ... score I'll have to get to be accepted anywhere decent ... am kind of lost on how to move forwards from here.How to stay LSAT fit?Alright so I am an idiot. I was waiting for some money to come through before paying for the Feb LSAT rego. Slipped my mind that Friday was the deadl…
... I am an idiot. I was waiting for some money to come ... I have sunk back down to high 160s. Thing is, ... think it would help me to read anything else at this ... months now with only PTs to do. To prepare and stay ready ... I blind review I want to hit myself for making ...I have a 176. How should I study from here?Hi everyone! I've been studying for the LSAT for a short time and I'm not sure where to go from here. I started when I had an epiphany 6 weeks be…
... started when I had an epiphany 6 weeks before ... test that I wanted to go to law school. I ... conditions (scores varied from 159 to 165).
how to get it higher.
to forecast.
My question is:
How ...Fastforward 3/4 yrs. post LSAT to the bar exam... how to ace it- an "Aqua" style tutorial.Hi folks, for all of you studying for the LSAT.. I know it can be a stressful process... so here's something to cheer you up and lighten your mood..…
... process... so here's something to cheer you up and lighten ... , you'll be better able to laugh at it now... and ...Why 'Knowledge' Is Not Enough***Some background here before we start. I love to write, and I don't get to do it enough. I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT an…
... we don’t actually have an undergrad business major at UC ... certain things – how to translate conditional statements, what your valid argument forms are ... off ten different phrasings of an A -> B statement ... you expect to see populating the top 1% of an already ...PT27.S1.Q21 - in order to pressure the governmenthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-27-section-1-question-21/ This is a NA question... One of my least favorites! Could somebody tell me how the…
... somebody tell me how they approached this question to get B?
to be an NA AC. And since ...Logical Reasoning Practice from the GMATIf anyone is looking for supplemental practice (in addition to actual LSAT questions) in identifying assumptions and in strengthening or weakening ar…
... /analytical-writing-assessment/analysis-of-an-argument.aspx
The website ... . Each prompt presents a weak argument that makes unsupported assumptions. The ... assumptions and recommend ways to strengthen or weaken the argument.
This ...LR Cheat Sheet Part 1Here is an LR Cheat Sheet I derived quite a while ago. I hope it helps some of you out there. Best of luck to all! LR Question Type Cheat Sheet …
... Weaken Questions
General:
• Stimulus will almost always contain an argument ...
• Understand the structure of the argument to gain ... perspective necessary to attack the author ...NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
... them away your argument is screwed
HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ...
Necessary assumptions can wreck an argument.
First, let’s understand ... with an argument (premises + conclusion) where in order for the conclusion to be ...How Should I Study ?Back in February I made the decision to write the LSAT in June. Currently still in my undergrad: I choose to drop 2 of the 5 courses I was registered…
... I was registered in to take this past spring ... RC,& LG), I know how to answer questions and don't ... any of these concepts to LSAT problems whether it ... for me), however time is an issue (applying the concepts ... stuck and don't know how I should study for ...
