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MY FIRST -1 IN LR ! *TEARS*I’m framing this shit, omg. I’ve been studying since April and COULD NOT for the life of me get LR to anything below -6. I cried. I cancelled exams. …
... reasoning. Look for the conclusion, then the premise, then the flaw. I constantly try ... re-watched the CC lessons so many times, and would pause to make ... argument. In most of the LR questions, your job is to find the hole in the argument ... -
MY FIRST -1 IN LR ! *TEARS*I’m framing this shit, omg. I’ve been studying since April and COULD NOT for the life of me get LR to anything below -6. I cried. I cancelled exams. …
... reasoning. Look for the conclusion, then the premise, then the flaw. I constantly try ... re-watched the CC lessons so many times, and would pause to make ... argument. In most of the LR questions, your job is to find the hole in the argument ... -
LR HelpI improved my LSAT score from the September test to the December test by 4 points. I am now taking the February test to try and improve my chances of…
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I can about 95% identify the conclusion and arguments in most situations ... okay. I have watched the lessons over and over again and ... more of the assumption questions. I think I have started to over ... often don't see the gap in the reasoning. I think ... -
Foolproofing LRHey all. 3 weeks till Feb LSAT. I’ve been doing some timed PT and I find myself consistently scoring -7 to -8 on both LR sections. I’m realizing my m…
... in the stimulus and identify the argument core with surgical precision, identify the conclusion first then the reasoning ... you to identify the correct answer, that said don't fall in the trap of ... -
Finding the right answer.I can process premise and conclusion and even anticipate the answer correctly. However, some answers are just so weirdly written and I end up picking…
... trying to figure out why the premises do not completely substantiate the conclusion (there ... you to identify the correct answer, that said don't fall in the trap of ... extends the scope of the argument or something, so play close attention to stuff like ... -
How to go back to curriculumI recently watched the "Post CC Strategies" webinar and something that he had mentioned as apart of the first phase of taking PTs is that we should b…
... lessons on the big argument type in the core curriculum. So if you argument happens to ... is seeing the pattern of argument behind the stimulus. The pattern is likely to repeat on ... you couldn't identify what was wrong in an argument or you ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... think the first few lessons in NA are there to illustrate the difference between ... the amount of support required. Are you finding possible gaps in the argument when ... BR for longer in order to identify the cracks in each wrong AC ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... think the first few lessons in NA are there to illustrate the difference between ... the amount of support required. Are you finding possible gaps in the argument when ... BR for longer in order to identify the cracks in each wrong AC ... -
Discouraged Frustrated Need HELP any adviceI've been studying for the LSAT for what I feels like is two long years. I took the June 2017 and got 144. Prior to that I did self studying using Po…
... able to write out a foolproof argument for why the right ... and speed will take care of itself. I promise. There' ... reasoning to boost my ego instead of actually analyzing the questions. ... structure? Do you always identify the conclusion and premise(s) when ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
Reviewing the lessons from valid forms of argument can help immensely with the SA questions. Since ... into the stimulus needs to make the conclusion valid. If the notes I have from the lessons ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... think the conclusion is poorly worded as it pertains to the rest of the argument. That is, the argument ... it's worthwhile to identify that in your analysis to that you're ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... understand that you have to identify the premise (s) and conclusion of the stimulus, but from ... an argument.
If an argument has a conclusion of "X" because of "Y ... -
Another night of stress, trouble, and feeling discouraged.Today I went through the CC part about flaw questions on the LR. Everything was going great up until this part. I thought I was making progress, I wa…
... down the argument, explaining each answer choice, and writing out takeaways/lessons learned ... try to change it to match the flaw in the argument or rewrite the argument to match the flaw ... the conclusion. For shift in meaning of a word, you need to point out the ... -
PT84 BR Sessions with J.Y. - LR Sections OnlyHey 7Sagers, I'm leading BR calls for PT 84 (June 2018 LSAT). There will be four sessions total. Two for S2.LR and two for S3.LR. All sessions…
... a bridge between the point of the argument and the support for that ... Restaurant…” — The key here is to lock on to the point of the argument and stay ... asked to do.
— Identify the conclusion and the support for that conclusion.
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Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... the types of questions you don't need to read critically. Complete the argument, main conclusion ... try to weaken an argument if the stem says "find the conclusion". On the other ... to understand the structure of an argument if you want to complete it or identify ... -
Comparative Reading Comprehension StrategiesHey everybody! So I've been going back to PTs19-28 for the past month and have been averaging -3 on RC (which is great for me). Then I just took a…
... find the conclusion of both each paragraph and the piece itself, identify the main ... so you can use the same strategy as ... to really make extra notes if I use the space in the ... underline for the conclusion, brackets for context, parentheses for argument support, ... -
MSS QuestionsAlthough already noted that MSS Qs are similar or can even be mistaken as Main Point Qs, I am not fully understanding on my own (without J.Y. pointin…
... given an argument in the stimulus and our job is to identify the main conclusion of the argument. This ... will either be reworded in the answer ... -
Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... the rules of logic is only important to the extent that you're able to identify the argument ... bad-arguments/ -- also, the strengthen/weaken lessons have good discussions/examples ... in the comment sections).
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Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... the rules of logic is only important to the extent that you're able to identify the argument ... v-bad-arguments/ -- also, the strengthen/weaken lessons have good discussions/examples ... eye on the comments in the weakening lessons for more discussion of this. I ... -
Principle and Parallel Method QuestionsDoes anyone have any strategies or tricks for these questions? The latter is heavily lawgic based, which helps at times, but I'm still getting more o…
... out of the CC though so you might want to go over those lessons ... wrong. Another way is to match the strength of the conclusion. Whether it's probably ... currently in the process of building my intuitive understanding of the argument and trying to find ... -
PT 59 Section 2 (LR1)Could somebody explain to me why the correct answers are correct for questions 7, 18, and 25? Why is 7 (e) instead of (b), why is 18 (d) instead of …
... want to ensure we can label each statement correctly i.e identify conclusion ... , premises etc.
In this question, the relevant statement ... is not even describing the argument correctly as the conclusion of the argument is not that a ... -
Help needed :(Hi guys I am extremely stressed out also I have been also a brain fog due to to studying. I have been extremely stressed because I always get mo…
... the point of conflict.
Most of the time, the stimulus will contain an argument ... . Identify the conclusion first, then the premises and write them next to the stimulus ... identifying the parts of a stimulus, practice reading the argument one ... -
My raw score only improved by 5 Points...When I took my diagnostic exam I scored a 151. With the following breakdown: +11 LG +17 LR +17 LR +14 RC Raw Score: +59 I studied for two mo…
... identify the conclusion and premises and the core argument looking for the gap or loophole in the ... I am predicting the next sentence or remainder of the paragraph to be heading ... . I try to have some ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... like "for the argument to proceed to a logical conclusion, which one of the following must be ... buzz-phrases to 'identify' your situation (pure pattern recognition), instead of using your ... -
NA vs. SA question stemI just went thru PT7 S4 Q13 and came across a question stem that’s says *“In order for the conclusion above to be properly drawn, which one of the fo…
... like "for the argument to proceed to a logical conclusion, which one of the following must be ... buzz-phrases to 'identify' your situation (pure pattern recognition), instead of using your ... -
Specific ways to increase LRHi all! I feel like I'm stuck in a rut with my studying. I've been FP LG which has been really helpful, but with LR I find myself scoring worse t…
... is to know what the conclusion is, how the argument tries to support it, and try to identify the ... that information to myself out loud before going into the questions, it ... helped.
I did tons of drills of ... -
Necessary Assumption HelpOther than the negate and weaken technique, does anyone have any advice or tricks for solving necessary assumption questions? #help
... bridging the necessary assumption to the premise(s) and conclusion of the argument you need to know what the conclusion ... . Identify premises and conclusion. Lock down what your conclusion is and what the important ... -
Conclusion TypesHi everyone. I might be a little late to the party with this question but does anyone have a list of conclusion types? Perhaps even with an exam…
... _methods_ of argument in more detail). I don't think you need to ... . Sometimes the conclusion type relates to a method answer: in how the argument proceeds and ... read and identify the conclusion. I'm overall not a fan of the Kahn site ... -
Please recommend some approach for the Resolve questions.Hi, I have been struggling a lot with recent resolve questions (those from PT 50s~). Even after trying tips I learned from the CC and from other so…
... a conclusion indicator, and negate the last statement (changing it into an argument ... ), and it becomes a weaken question that you can use the ... good indicator of conceptual understanding (IMO primarily being able to identify the assumption made ... -
Tips for MSS, Strengthen and Weaken Qs?anything would help. i really sturggle on these
... found thinking of the MSS answer choice as a conclusion to the stimulus and the stimulus ... as a bunch of premises as ... that I fail to identify the "gap" or "flaw" with the argument before moving into ...
