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How long is an acceptable addendum?Hey guys, I just wanted to ask if you all had been advised on how long is too long for an addendum? I am submitting one to explain a low GPA. I t…
... been advised on how long is too long for an addendum ... written a compelling story that is a page and a half ... feel the bare bones version is significantly less interesting and obviously ... away a good deal of context. What are y'alls thoughts ... -
PT91.S2.Q22 - researchers claim that people tend to gesture lessWhy C is the the right choice? Context: Some researchers claim that people tend to gesture less when they articulate what would typically be regar…
Why C is the the right choice?
Context: Some ... physical concepts.
Premise: Because some people perceived words ... such a correlation is far from universal is insufficient reason to ... br />
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Clarification sought re usage of "than either ... or" in comparative context (e.g. PT44.S3.G3)I've read through the comments and still don't really quite get it. Yes, I see people referencing to https://7sage.com/lesson/why-is-or-so-confusing…
... https://7sage.com/lesson/why-is-or-so-confusing/, but that ... either ... or" in a comparative context. Quite a few posters made ... a comparative context (e.g. the parmigiano cheese is more expensive than ... -
Parallel Method of ReasoningI have a question about Parallel Method of Reasoning. Can two arguments be considered parallel if the premise matches exactly but one has a conclu…
... be considered parallel if the premise matches exactly but one has ... that case, the second one is more definite I suppose, so ... /> Sorry for the lack of context or specific question but I ... -
Premise and Conclusion wordsI am sure it is somewhere in the CC; but does anyone know where I can find the list of words that introduce a Premise or a conclusion? Words like so …
I am sure it is somewhere in the CC; but does anyone know where I can find the list of words that introduce a Premise or a conclusion? Words like so or therefore? Do we have a list?
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PT61.S1.Q22 - Question about context and detailsHaving a question about context and details! While reading third paragraph of this last paragraph, the part "glorification"~ made me make a narrat…
Having a question about context and details!
While ... ...
Any tips for improving context interpretation is also welcomed:)
How many practice tests is too many?For context, I am taking the April 30 LSAT. Is there such a thing as taking too many practice tests between now and the actual test (11 days) that wo…
For context, I am taking the April 30 LSAT. Is there such a ...Premise and Conclusion indicatorsIn the CC we're told that the terms For/Since/Because are premise indicators but the conclusion either preceeds or follows the section. Is this the c…
In the CC we're told that the terms For/Since/Because are premise indicators but the conclusion either preceeds or follows the section. Is this the case for **all** LR questions MP questions? Or are there exceptions?October LSAT, 176 PTJust want to hop on here and discuss some methods to get me to a 176 PT. You've got to have a concrete approach to the questions. Here's how I br…
... you are applying the additional premise to your game board or ... your last name is Kent and your girlfriend is Lois Lane. ... z premises, the conclusion is supported. But is it really?
< ... their answers lying in the context of their references. One might ...Dissecting ArgumentsDoes anyone know of a good way to practice dissecting the different parts of an argument in a question stem? For example, J likes to highlight, circ…
... P for premise & C for conclusion, call out context & referential ... and practice that by hand? Is that a helpful thing to ...PTB.S1.Q19 - Paleontologist: It is widely, but falsely...Ok I understand why the answer I marked, C was incorrect, specifically because of the last part of the sentence says "some clearly never were". Howe…
... part in all this is that the premise says the plants make ... understand completely why option D is correct. I understand why my ...General Question about Denying Premise LinkHi, I had a quick question about denying the link between premise and conclusion. In this video: https://7sage.com/lesson/egyptian-and-mayan-pyr…
... about denying the link between premise and conclusion.
In ... the link between the premise and conclusion is not the same as ... denies the link between premise and conclusion but is not allowed to ...Struggling on LR Weakening -- Lesson 13/21Hey all, The weakening section is making me really frustrated and I'm starting to panic because I'm just not consistent. I'm even missing some of …
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The weakening section is making me really frustrated and ... E because the argument's context defines navigation as returning to ... but doesn't contradict the premise that the polar bear did ... it was navigating. How is this possibly an incorrect weakener ...Confused with premise if it has "Most" and "Because"Hi! The premise for PT61 S4 Q24 says "Most long-term friendships begin because someone felt comfortable approaching a stranger." I am a bit co…
Hi!
The premise for PT61 S4 Q24 says " ... -term friendship.**
However, is it because of the word ... I already know what the premise is. In other words, am I ...PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordPrepTest C - Section 3 - Question 08 I am confused as to why the answer is A and not C. In the conclusion: "But this cannot be so, for unless s…
... as to why the answer is A and not C.
is the first part:
"for ... "
a part of the premise?
**Admin Note ...PT69.S2.Q15 - How to interpret "except" as a logical indicator in this context?Hi, Could someone please help me with interpreting "except" in this sentence? In order to encourage personal responsibility in adults, societ…
... others.
This short premise is originally from PT 69 Section ... the sentence is that "if there is interference, then it is to prevent ... 't he say that "except" is a bi-conditional indicator? So ...PT 36.S3.Q26 - four universal forceshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-36-section-3-question-26/ Could anyone be kind enough to explain why is the correct answer choice "B". I fai…
... This is how I understand the stimulus:
Premise/Context: Before ... forces.
Premise: Experiments then (around 1986) ... existed.
Premise: The existence of the of ... choice, ask yourself - is this evidence (answer choice) ...How much notation should be performed for LR Questions?I always identify the premises in my head and bracket the conclusion. Should I be actually circling subjects/predicates and noting where context ends…
Less is more. Labeling Premise/Conclusion/Context is more than sufficient. With really easy questions, you wouldn't even need to do that. :)
By the way, I have a good friend from North Carolina. ^_^Can someone quickly explain to me what the difference betweenA premise and a general principle? I just think of a general principle as a state set of beliefs? But I am not sure, and sometimes mix the premise…
... . In the sense that a premise is there to support a conclusion ... general principle might just be context and not necessarily have anything ... with the argument.
Premise + Conclusion= Argument.
I ...Assumption QuestionsI've reviewed JY's lessons for Sufficient, Pseudo Sufficient, and Necessary Assumptions twice, but I'm still struggling a lot with these question typ…
... that. The goal here is Validity (SAs make it ... upon the relationship between the premise and conclusion, and therefore ... it helps, look for the context indicator (yet, however), which ... sometimes (even often) the assumption is not what you had anticipated ...Sorry Last question for today Promise! Assumption!http://7sage.com/lesson/the-embezzler-weaken-question/?ss_completed_lesson=991 Help! I thought the assumption in this argument was "It is more…
... indicate P & C
PREMISE: Given that, Seeing that, For ... appear after the premise.
-Sub-conclusion/major premise
Sometimes ... author’s argument is. Sometimes context is just background information. Sometimes context is actually some ...LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... things: Main conclusion, major premise, sub conclusion, context etc.
Method of Reasoning Questions
- This is ... understand what each answer choice is saying.
- It is almost always a dual ...How much improvement to expect?I have been studying since December and have improved significantly. I completed the 7sage curriculum in a month and a half and have seen a 19 point…
... ." But that kind of thinking is usually what keeps the mental ... . Literally, noticing the context, shifts in arguments, premise, and conclusion in RC ...Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... underlining LR passages for context, conclusion, or premise)?
Is it an unfair advantage ...
Also, is this considered discrimination?
" ... By this definition it is, although there are other ...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.
... indicate P & C
PREMISE: Given that, Seeing that, For ... appear after the premise.
-Sub-conclusion/major premise
Sometimes ... author’s argument is. Sometimes context is just background information. Sometimes context is actually some ...PT11.S2.Q18 - the format of network television newsThis is a NA question, and I when I was doing this question I read answer choice D), and I immediately crossed it off even though when I kept reading…
... little heads). There’s no context. It’s wall-to-wall ... argument. (D) is the NA between the premise "the format of ... “possible vs. usual”. (C), which is probably the other answer you ... then the argument is wrecked.
This is tricky to explain ...Study buddy for 2016 test date?I am not having much luck getting any responses to my study buddy inquiries using the beta program, perhaps because I am still at least two test cycl…
... "therefore" in the last sentence is almost always a trap and ... to be a straight context statement as a premise. There was also ... summaries in the introductory lectures. Is this just isolated or does ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... because the principal's reasoning is so shaky that it's ... grades disappeared from the school." Premise.
Based on just ... can be thought of as context. Yes, the principal believes that ...PT55.S1.Q18 - there is little plausabilityhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-18/ I am having trouble with these main point questions in general. It seems I always…
... provides context to understand further what being judgmental is.
is known or readily apparent ... is no conclusion and premise relationship here, rather, the author is ... judgmental because being judgmental is ignorant". The conclusion ...PT45.S1.Q12 - biologists have noted reproductive abnormalitiesI am having a problem seeing how a/c C WEAKENS. To me it looks like it is strengthening the argument. Maybe I am just misunderstanding how the ar…
... difficulty in this question is in understanding the argument ...
Conclusion: dioxin is unlikely to be the cause ... mill shutdowns
Premise (weakening causation): and dioxin ... environment.
Context (my emphasis): Biologists have ...
