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Drilling LR from old PTsI have been thinking about drilling from old PTs. I know it will help, but I was wondering how difficult are the LR questions in the new PTs vs. the …
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@"J.Y.Ping" or anyone that can clearly explain two LR q's, with ways to avoid these traps.@"J.Y.Ping" or anyone who really understands this and can explain: PT20 S1 Q6 and PT23 S3 Q6 I have listened to the explanation and on the Q6 from…
... all you need in the stimulus and I do not feel ... so well hidden. Then the stem completely shifts its line of ... -
Notes from LR Crash Course Workshop #3Hi everyone, I recently participated in J.Y.'s LR Crash Course Workshop #3 and wanted to share some of the key takeaways from the discussions we ha…
... correctly → TOTALLY understand the stimulus, that understanding is so ... important keywords in the stimulus and pay close attention ... the first sentence of the stimulus, “good hunter” and ... paragraph
* LR = understand the entire stimulus, make sure your ... -
PT2.S2.Q23 only question stem shownOnly question stem and all answer choices are shown. No stimulus.
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LR Timing: "10 in 10" vs "Giving the question the time it needs"I've been really struggling with LR timing. I watched the webinar here (https://7sage.com/webinar/timing-and-levels-of-certainty/), in which they sug…
... 've been really struggling with LR timing. I watched the webinar ... through 17-20 questions per LR, getting 2-3 of those ... 6-9 questions wrong per LR for the past few months ... -
Free LR Tutoring [coming soon] (Update with a polling question)Hey everyone, I want to get feedback and see if there is an interest out their in studying LR but with a focus on strategies that increase your u…
... interest out their in studying LR but with a focus on ... we learned over to other LR stimulus in future PT's.
A lot of speed in LR comes from our ability to ... -
the often overlooked essential skill for RC and LR successI believe that brushing up on English grammar is necessary for RC and LR success. JY also mentions the importance of referential phrasing and grammar…
... speed, confidence and accuracy in LR and RC have improved.
LR success.
1) ... , the LSAT purposefully uses convoluted stimulus structure. It is testing whether ... with confidence in RC and LR, because no matter what kind ... -
Honing LR SkillsHi everyone, I'm studying for the September LSAT, and am currently isolating parts of LR that I find especially difficult. I was wondering how yo…
... am currently isolating parts of LR that I find especially difficult ... that the topic of the stimulus correlates with my anxiety about ... -
Good morning/afternoon/evening Sagers! Quick question regarding slowing down when I read....Good morning 7sagers! (or afternoon, or whatever!) I have a quick question for everyone. As of right now I go roughly -4 to -5 on any given LR se…
... to -5 on any given LR section. I took a ... />
THREE of the LR questions I missed because I ... consistent with it. The actual stimulus said Inconsistent.
stem said "The main conclusion ... intently on the AC/Stimulus/Stem -
[ENDED] Free LR Tutoring, July 9th ESTHey Everyone, As promised I am starting the free LR tutoring. The first session will be on July 9th at 3 pm (eastern time). The goal of thes…
... I am starting the free LR tutoring. The first session will ... their logical shape in the stimulus and make it difficult for ... cookie cutter argument in the stimulus. But the logic works pretty ... -
Valid vs. Invalid ArgumentsSo I think i'm confused at how these are different. I completely understand the definitions of valid and invalid arguments. I'm just confused at how …
... the LSAT. Does the question stem typically tell you it wants ... a decision based off the stimulus? -
Cheat sheet for initial "plan of attack" strategies per LR q-type?Hi. My first post and was just wondering if JY has done anything like a concise summary (cheat sheet .pdf) that distills the initial "plan of attack"…
... LR question types. What I mean is, after reading the q-stem ... , etc. With so many different LR q-types out there, something ... be... awesome! If such an "LR q-type attack plan" cheat ... -
How do you practice "not rushing" and being efficient in LR?I realized that the biggest problem holding me back is rushing to answer choices without fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR. But s…
... fully and precisely understanding the stimulus in LR.
But since I ... of each part of the stimulus during untimed practice. As you ... prioritize the information in the stimulus. So I am not sure ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem first, and I'm trying to figure out which would be better to improve my LR score -
LR Drilling Methods HELP?!**LR Question Type drilling+BR vs. Timed Section+BR** Hello 7sagers! I have worked through the fundamentals of CC (LR) and I now plan to drill…
**LR Question Type drilling+BR vs. Timed Section+BR**
... through the fundamentals of CC (LR) and I now plan to ... complementary)
A ) Drill LR question types +BR
B ... ) Do timed LR section +BR
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Cookie Cutter LR QuestionsHey 7sagers! Happy studying to all. Throughout the curriculum, JY talked about four LR question types that are usually so formulaic that they can…
... curriculum, JY talked about four LR question types that are usually ... these questions, especially when the stimulus seems long and daunting, make ... -
LR QuizHi everyone, As @Sami <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/12664/pop-quiz">did recently</a>, I made an analogous argument for an LR …
... an analogous argument for an LR stimulus I had troubles with. But ... -
LR Quiz 2Hi again, <a href="https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/12963/lr-quiz">As with yesterday</a>, I made another parallel (flawed) argument for a…
... parallel (flawed) argument for an LR stimulus I had troubles with. I ... -
Is the "sunk costs" fallacy sinking my LR timing?Quick question for everyone regarding LR timing. Here's a scenario: 1. I sail through #1-10 range and now, I'm on to the difficult ones in the…
Quick question for everyone regarding LR timing.
Here's ... group, there is a tricky stimulus (arcane, lots of negative statements ... want to skip a difficult stimulus, only to come back to ... it comes to finishing an LR because I sure as hell ... -
Insights on performing well on the LSAT under stress/nervousnessHi, I haven't taken the exam yet, (my first time will be December), so please take this post with a grain of salt. I know that many of the Septem…
... LR:**
1) make the most out of the Q stem ... people read the Q stem to identify what ... first sentence of every LR stimulus. The beginning is ... mindset carries through the stimulus as well, which ... results in reading the stimulus and still not understanding ... -
What is your favorite P.O.E./answering strategy for LR? Let's get a taxonomy going!Goal: To further refine my process of elimination (P.O.E.) and answering skills for LR by building a crowd-sourced taxonomy of techniques. How you…
... .E.) and answering skills for LR by building a crowd-sourced ... ") words in while reading the stimulus (honestly, you should ALWAYS do ... ") words in while reading the stimulus (honestly, you should ALWAYS do ... -
Improving LR by DecemberSo I desperately need help with improving on logical reasoning. Right now my blind review is close to 19/25. On timed sections, I get around 15. I am…
... , I have been doing untimed LR sections in groups of 5 ... I have trouble understanding the stimulus or with longer questions, any ... -
Having trouble understanding wordy LR questionsI have been struggling with mainly questions where the conclusion is hard to understand. I have tried to drill down different LR question types but I…
... different LR question types but I honestly have trouble with any stimulus ... first 10 questions on a LR section but it does downhill ... the argument or understand the stimulus.
In BR, I ... around 17-19 correct on LR out of 25. Again, majority ... -
Anger-Inducing LR QuestionsWhat are some questions that you find infuriating? I will occasionally come across an LR question during BR that's just straight up maddening. I've …
... will occasionally come across an LR question during BR that's ... misreading of the stimulus. I find the more subtle LR questions the ... -
Timed vs BR LR......something isn't clicking when I take LR timedI've been focusing on improving my LR but I can't seem to improve under timed conditions but when I BR I'm doing great. I'm getting pretty discourag…
I've been focusing on improving my LR but I can't seem to improve under timed conditions but when I BR I'm doing great. I'm getting pretty discouraged. Any tips would be helpful. -
Need advice - PT vs. individual timed sectionsHi everyone, I have been at the stage where I have consistently been going -1 to -3 on untimed LR and RC for a while. Now, I have decided to start…
... -1 to -3 on untimed LR and RC for a while ... general consensus is regarding PTs vs. timed individual sections. Should you ... individual sections (i.e., 1 LR and 1 RC one day ... and 1 LR and 1 LG another day ... -
Advice on how to parse a difficult LR passageHi there, Does anyone have any tips on how to answer an LR question that has a passage that you simply can't understand? This happens infrequently…
... on how to answer an LR question that has a passage ... question (according to the question stem) using the strategies learned from ... -
Timing is negatively affecting my LR performance...Hi everyone, I have a bit of a weird problem... Over my preparation for the LSAT, I have made HUGE improvements but I have one thing in LR still …
... have one thing in LR still holding me back ... Whenever I am doing an LR section, I am not ... anxious but I read a stimulus and have trouble remembering ... only happens in the LR section and usually at the ... still under -9 for both LR combined.
Has ... -
Clarification on negation vs contrapositiveI am in the Some and Most Relationships category of the curriculum and I am finding myself a little confused about negation vs the contrapositive. On…
... a little confused about negation vs the contrapositive. One of the ... the original statement in an LR question. -
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... to work through an entire LR section in 25 minutes ... have strong opinions on is stimulus first. They assert that ... the stimulus is the most important part of LR and that reading stem ... first can interfere with how one reads the stimulus and ...
