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Should I take recent preptests (timed) even if i haven't done all the older ones?Hey guys, I am registered for the September LSAT and 7sage recommends i take preptest 39-44 before test day. I've done 36, 37 and 38 so far (time…
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The wisest advice from 7Sage ... progressed that can be challenging but the test is always requiring the same ability ... of it's reputation, it seems to be a rite of passage for the newer ... -
How to work on my weaknesses after not doing well on Sept LSATHi, first time poster long time lurker here.. I just wrote my LSAT a few days ago after studying on and off for over a year. I'm certain I did n…
... about something you dont remember from the passage you can check there, take a ... there must be something, it could be a tiny technicallity in the wording, a ... from the passage but not the one that makes sense here, there will always be ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... context. Relevant sentences can comprise an entire paragraph ... (e.g. "The author of the passage mentions ____ and ... ____, passage A differs from passage B in that passage A is ... the immediate surrounding context, it may be in a different part(s) of the passage ... -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
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Thank you for the advice&great insight!
The Illiad. If you can get through stuff ... like that you can follow anything from the LSAT with general ease ... it would be good to try to read at least one challenging passage ... -
Second guessingHow do you guys handle second guessing? I'm beyond pissed because I just missed 5pts on a RC section due to second guessing! Obviously, I don't reall…
... to be less effective than other sections because on RC the incorrect ... keys words and phrases from the passage that make even the most wrong answer ... at the passage for textual support. If I can't answer it straight from memory ... -
Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... you read the questions first you'll be multitasking by ... trying to juggle the ideas of the ... read the directions at the beginning of each section. It's ... can spare a little extra attention away from the passage and see the underlying ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
... experience it can be a combination of fatigue + forgetting the ... from him that "according to the passage" means something is literally written in the passage ... , whereas "the passage suggests" means it will require an inference). It's may also be ... -
Are fourth and third tier law schools worth it?Hello all, I am sure you have seen this question pop up hundreds or thousands of times, but I like to get as diverse an opinion as possible. si…
It can be hard to generalize about all ... capital of the world and attracts lawyers from all over the globe.
from this school. So although there might be legal jobs ... /> Here's the ranking by employment/bar passage of all the law schools ... -
PT07.S3.Q18 - crop rotation increase yieldsHey All, You can never have too much practice with RC, right? Which is why you should definitely go check out this passage and then help a girl ou…
... perpetually crop rotate it is still an increase from the otherwise decreased yields ... from not rotating crops?
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PT07.S3.Q18 - crop rotation increase yieldsHey All, You can never have too much practice with RC, right? Which is why you should definitely go check out this passage and then help a girl ou…
... the passage says about crop rotation is that the problem of increasing pathogens can be ... solved by crop rotation because it ... statements from the passage. Treat them like a MBT or most likely to be ... -
RC: How do you make your memory better for those fine detail question?OK, so my battle with RC and been brutal, long, and very emotionally draining. I originally was going like -16, now I'm going -5ish. In RC I have s…
... minute and recalling what it is that I read ... an inference can be explicitly sated or strongly implied. Knowing the common ... idea of how the LSAT would rephrase something from the passage. For further ...
I hope this helps, it has been my approach.
RC Improvement! Finally!Hey guys! I'm super stoked. I finally hit -3 on RC! I have been stuck at -4 for over a year! Now I know I should be striving for -0 but let me have t…
... do with it. But juiciness is Highlander rules: There can only be one ... .
So by extrapolating how they used the information from the passage ... we know it's there, they can't hide answers from us there ...PT37.S2.Q12 - one cannot prepare a good meal from bad foodI don't get the explanation for why A is right. All we know is that do produce a good meal you can't have bad food. That would seem to imply that you…
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So A can be inferred; good meals depends on both ...
>But maybe you can have mediocre food with bad ...
Good meals cannot be produced from "not good" food, you ... I mean, it makes sense if you accept the conditional chain above ...Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
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Yes, timing can be rough during RC, lol.
the passage and memorizing where certain ideas from the passage were located. This ... and approach.
Remember, it isn't about reading for ...[User Question] Lower score with 7Sage?Hey 7Sagers, had a user email me in with a question that I thought you'd be great at answering. Here it is: --------------------------------------…
... it can be tough, so hang in there. I am sort of in the ... the question/passage and A/C and be like 'oh I get it ... wouldn't touch PT's from 40+ just yet. I ... would go back from 1-40 and start ... The Manhattan book is good, mostly, because it is different from 7sage ...Help with Weakening Questions!I'm in the middle of going through the CC and I'm on weakening questions at this point. I'm working on my problem sets, but the last five sets I've …
... proof of it from the passage, use the theory you learned from causation, or from what you ... .s lessons, etc. Do the best you can in explaining them. Then ... . Also, don't be down about it either. The higher numbered problem sets ...Advice for Second Take.
... you fool proofed the logic games bundle (the games from PTs 1-35 ... on the passage. It is time consuming but it doesn't have to be dreadful ... , ask yourself why it's there. Getting the purpose can be a helpful start ...LSAT Round 2Hey guys, When I took the LSAT December 2016 I thought it would be my only attempt. Although I did well, to get into the school of my dreams, I ne…
... aided by the passage of time from Dec. to Sept., it is not ... PT's that you can still use them. I ... have said. The LSAT materials can be somewhat repetitive, the biggest skews being ... in the games ( ...PT24.S2.Q21 - newspaper editor: law enforcement expertshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-24-section-2-question-21/ Obvi not C, D, E. Need help on making A and B distinct. Need a strategy on how …
... the contrapositive.
Not Enforceable ----> - Effective
We can ... feed this into our conditional statement in the passage. When - Effective ... know from the passage if a law is not effective it should not be a ...Making stupid mistakes.. Any Ideas?I took the DEC lsat and scored 146 (Used Blueprint LSAT course), Now I'm scoring around 155-160 on the practice exams. The questions I'm missing are …
... found to help, and it seems counter intuitive, is ... of the following is the main conclusion that can be logically inferred from the statements ... from this.
1.) Read the entire stem slowly, it ... />
BONUS it was the last question in a section ...Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
I understand how frustrating it can be. My recommendation would be to focus initially on ... benefits us. Next week it would be my recommendation to focus on ... the passage or the questions and 2.the continual implementation of strategies you garner from the ...PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... obvious; yes our brains can't just be switched on and off ... /> It may be specific questions or likely how you're reading the passage. Reading ... or opinion on something it usually can be cited from one or two sentences ...PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... or opinion on something it usually can be cited from one or two sentences ... yourself pay attention and be interested in the passage. Yes, the passage is on mandala ... sand art in the middle east ...Thoughts on how to tackle PTs...Hi everyone, I'm not sure if anyone has encountered the situation I am in but I'm sure you all will have some helpful input regardless! My cold d…
... be because I can recognize the familiarity of the questions (I haven't done the ... hear you know you can do better and are ... to be wasting valuable time looking back at the passage to figure it ... is using exact language from the passage but including a single ...Anybody have any good tips for hard RC?I can score anywhere from -1 to -7 (yiiiikes) on RC... sometimes it really just feels like a crapshoot. I usually do really well with reading comp o…
... often employ verbatim language from the passage into the wrong answers or use a ... can on RC. You don't want to be looking back at the passage ... looking for it helps me with speed and avoiding the pesky trap ... 's on average on RC. It wasn't until I began ...Having troubleI just completed PT60. I finished with a 160 and 165 on the BR. Reading comp is by far my biggest weakness. I usually average 7-11 wrong on RC. I've …
... on RC?
It's hard to give global ... just simply read it and then answer the questions without a ... realizing the common ways the LSAC can make RC -- which should be a ... do things like using the same language from the passage in the wrong answers to ...RC troublesHi all. So I took PT 70 today and got -15 on the RC. I am normally pretty bad at RC but recently I've done better once I realized exactly how I sh…
... test that can trip you up. The correct AC may be the crappiest AC ... EXCEPT for the fact that it isnt factually ... likely to use verbatim language from the passage in the wrong ACs and change ...Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
Some encouragement and observations from my own experience: I think ... not, it can be temporary! I am not naturally gifted with taking the LSAT ... date heavy passage (like the literature passages) I write the number of the century ...165 to 170 by December LSATHi all, I hope all of your studies are going well! I'm writing to ask about any tips for the final climb (presumably the hardest one) from a 165 …
... remember 10 details only to be asked about maybe 2 ... taker off, because it looks right. But from reading the passage for structure and ... position - despite all the correct details - cannot be correct.
3 ... notate a lot, I can almost guarantee you this is ...Any tips for RC?I am about to start on my PTs but I'm a little hesitant because I am doing so poorly on RC.
... glance. Since all the QS can be answered from within the passage, some decide ... to get a brief overview of what the passage ... minimum.
It all depends on what you ... 't see the Passage as a whole and can miss key ...
