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Context Indicators?So, I thought the words: But, although, and However introduce context. But, a lot of the MP/MC that I've done use these words as premise indicators. …
... context, and "however" introduces the author's *conclusion*.
Here is ... context, and "but" introduces the author's *premise*.
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Negotiate money? Give a deadline? Seat deposit? Plz helpHi all! I applied to a total of 12 schools back in September / October. I’ve since heard back from 8/12 (woo!) and have a few financial aid offers…
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PTF97.S3.Q16 - Zebra mussels,a nuisance when they clogHello everyone, I found this to be an incredibly difficult question. I did get the question right, but I did not feel good at all about my answer…
... question. I think it's just weird that the LSAT ...
I think the key inference is this: when the stimulus ... is a part-to-whole inference issue. Sometimes part-to ... nails were metal, it's still fine to say that ... 'll make the loose inference. It's like in RC, you ... -
1st Year Big Law Associate - AMA7Sage helped me a ton, so I thought I would try to give a little something back if there is interest. I went from a 149 diagnostic to 169 actual s…
It's not strictly necessary. The top ... it holds from an insider's perspective, is go to a school ... -
PT69.S3(P4) - Calvaria major is a rare but once-abundant treehttps://7sage.com/lesson/preptest-69/ I am retaking this PT and I **really** struggled with this passage. In particular, I have trouble understand…
... need to judge whether the author's reasoning credible, with the ... , the way the author talks about Stanley's findings (10-11 ... about Wendy's findings (50-53). The author treats Wendy's findings ... as a fact. The author says ... -
PT69.S3(P4) - Calvaria major is a rare but once-abundant treehttps://7sage.com/lesson/preptest-69/ I am retaking this PT and I **really** struggled with this passage. In particular, I have trouble understand…
... you meant by the author's flaw. I agree with ... you that the author doesn't seem to ... reasons for dismissing Stanley's hypothesis. Had she/he ... you mentioned, actively detecting author's voice in the passage serves ... asks about what the author would be most likely ... -
To CC or not to CCI switched over to 7Sage after completing Testmasters about a week ago and so far the only big difference I've seen has been to read the question ste…
... three words, what the paragraph's topic was.
Another ... the passage and see the author's point. You want to become ... microphone merely broadcasting the speaker's idea to another audience or ... . I want to challenge the author and understand why they said ... -
Ellen Cassidy's The LoopholeHas anyone used Ellen Cassidy's new LR book -- The Loophole. There seem to be rave reviews on Reddit. If you have used it, is there anything revoluti…
I found that Manhattan prep's RC strategies book is a ... the topic, main point, and author's viewpoint. -
PT72.S3.Q6 - gamma ray burstshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-06/ I am having such a tough time on this question. I have written out my thinking,…
... with your interpretation of the author's conclusion: "the duration being long ... GRB dichotomously."
The author's conclusion is that the traditional ... than their durations
Author's argument:
Traditional labeling system ... -
Digital LSAT Tester Live (Opt-in Beta)We've been working on a digital tester so you can prep on 7Sage for the digital LSAT this July and beyond. Now you can access our digital tester …
... out digital versions of PT's! I'll be switching between ... and paper versions of PT's for the july test since ... /> Adding on to this, it's difficult to distinguish where new ... of the following summarize the author's argument in the third paragraph ... -
Digital LSAT Tester Live (Opt-in Beta)We've been working on a digital tester so you can prep on 7Sage for the digital LSAT this July and beyond. Now you can access our digital tester …
> @"ALEXAN.S" said:
> > @ ... out digital versions of PT's! I'll be switching ... and paper versions of PT's for the july test ... Adding on to this, it's difficult to distinguish where new ... of the following summarize the author's argument in the third ... -
PT69.S4.Q17 - Because no other theory has been able to predictIm just confused about the correct answer choice. In the stimulus it says "quite probably" but in the correct AC "D" we are told "is". Can someone p…
... ") that would help strengthen the author's claim. Further, I think you ... playing in the stem: it's simply _support_ for the actual ... probability, i.e. "If it's probable that he adjusted, then ... given our principle, if that's true, the advance should not ... -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
... should do one, but it's taking up all of my ... highlighter color for the Author's viewpoint/tone. It's going to be ... of us, I think. Let's keep posting as we figure ... -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
... should do one, but it's taking up all of my ... highlighter color for the Author's viewpoint/tone. It's going to be ... of us, I think. Let's keep posting as we figure ... -
But really though, I need your vote!The objective: work in Seattle after law school The problem: 1) I am a CO native with a strong network in CO and I have a full-tuition scholarship…
... lives there and it’s the absolutely only place ... even considering living), it’s extremely difficult to break into ... I’ve heard. It’s just a very very ... . So from the employer’s perspective, why hire someone with ... all things considered. It’s a huge catch 22. It ... -
⚖ Official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the June 2019 LS…
my LRs were real and there was an assumption question in which a club was supposed to rent something and if they had rented it a week earlier they could have saved money and author's conclusion was that '' the club is not good at saving money '' -
⚖ Official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the June 2019 LS…
... could have saved money and author's conclusion was that '' the club ... -
I think... I was assaulted by the LSAT administratorsLast year, I was kicked out of an LSAT administration because I did not drop my pencil in time. Getting kicked out was perfectly understandable. I vi…
... it from the law school's perspective. There is a red flag ... past the time allotted. That's not a dealbreaker. I'm ... the applicant feels like it's worth mentioning is very odd ... me concerned about this person's behavior in school. -
I think... I was assaulted by the LSAT administratorsLast year, I was kicked out of an LSAT administration because I did not drop my pencil in time. Getting kicked out was perfectly understandable. I vi…
... get pulled over. It’s still up to the ... a ticket.
OP’s second sentence literally states that ... standard. I know that’s probably not your intention but ... that’s just how it reads. ... a question about author’s tone, that’s what my answer ... -
timing issuesOkay, so I've been taken ~2 PTs/ week for the last month, and I'm still having issues with my timing for reading comprehension. Often times, I need a…
... for structure and for the author's attitude/main point. Don't ... gotten better the more PT's I complete. -
Malcom Gladwell takes the LSATBelow is a link to Gladwell's podcast (part 1) where he talks about his experience taking the LSAT. There's still another part to come but the pod en…
... what is important to an author's position by discerning intent; not ... .
To Gladwell's credit, he does mention that ... on this basis. Gladwell's argument is based on William ...
Lastly:
Gladwell's conditional statement at 6:30 ... -
Adjusting to Digital LSATHi all! I've been studying for the paper LSAT since January of this year and am registered for the July LSAT. When I finished the CC a few months bac…
... questions much more because it's impossible to see the ... down.
Digitally, it's much more difficult do a ... snapshot of each paragraph's role and locating author's views scattered across ... to the freedom of marking author's tone right on the margins ... -
Distorting Argument - Flaw Answer ChoiceCan someone provide me with an example of what "distorts an argument against X, and then attacks this distorted argument" would look like? PT C2, …
... Argument". Instead of attacking the author's viewpoint or argument, the flawed ... argument twists what the original author said and then attacks that ... -
True BR Score--After Doing Flagged Questions or After Doing Flagged and Wrong but not Not-Flagged?I'm trying to figure out how to get my proper BR score. While I PT I flag the questions I missed and the questions I didn't do because I ran out of t…
... keep timing notes, so that's fine to include in your ... structural summary and note the author's tone and the main point ... -
Weaken Questions - how to approachJust a quick question If assumptions are premises the author left out then does that mean that I am trying to find that assumption in the answer s…
... the argument– what is the author's conclusion exactly, down to the ... the next best thing: what's the author using as support? Is ... insufficient set of facts? What's his evidence? Could there ... important things he's leaving out? Usually the author's going to leave ... -
PT82.S3.Q22(P4) & Q27- Social historians have notedI want to start with Q27 first. I have read the reasoning behind why (D) is incorrect, and somehow agree, but I absolutely dont see why (E) is correc…
... be captured, which is the author's proposal of an alternative approach ... "perhaps" in the passage. The author concedes and even shows sympathy ... 's only a peripheral part of her central argument. The author ... in mind is that the author does NOT like grand theories ... -
Reading Comprehension Section Bringing me Down #HelpI do well on most logic games and have also improved in Logical Reasoning. However, I have seen little to no improvement in RC and am unsure of how t…
... to really search for the author's voice/opinion (which is where ... a time drain, but it's really helped me, and I ... -
138 to 162, with 4-5 weeks left, what should I do to maximize the gains?Hi all, I've made some pretty respectable progress since the beginning of my LSAT journey. I went from 138 to the low 160s. My improvements were…
... res summaries, various viewpoints, and author’s tone. Go through the questions ... -
Struggling with two parts of RCHello! I'm in the home stretch of studying and looking on how I perform on RC sections, the only questions I continue to get wrong are the Main Point…
... passage will advocate for one author's argument, but in the last ... to NOT go for what's strictly written in the last ... the first place, so it's not an area I would ... perfect, but I find it's more important to pick the ... -
best approach to passage A / passage B RC?they are killing my score!!! I've been doing tiny summary of each paragraph. is this still a good idea? HELP
... A, then eliminate wrong AC's based on A (like what ... the structure and what the author's disagree over
I ...
