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Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
my advice is to go and just ignore the time. i ... the passage on the screen and keep track of ot in ... them out, ignore the clock, and read that passage at YOUR ... besideswhere the critic and the author begins and the main point. hope this helps ... -
Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
... a passage and create a main point-support outline. Something like:
Main Point
and it will help you to ... -
Reading Comp woooesssFor SOME reason. I thought I was getting better at Reading Comprehension. I felt myself connecting with the passage, interested in the material, I w…
... the newer prep tests? 60 and up? I've noticed an ... conditions, looking for authors attitude, main point, theme, etc. -
Feeling hopeless about logic gamesHello All, I just wanted to know if there is anyone else out there who is really struggling with even the simplest of logic games? I just started…
... themselves, rather making the inferrences and linking them.
... aspect, (at this point it just depressed me and totally bugged my ... 't worry about that part, and most importantly don't let it ... such as the LSAT and some of the most important things I ... -
Time ManagementQuestion guys! I was curious, if for certain question types anyone simply scans directly for the correct answer, or upon seeing the correct answer…
... instance, the correct answer for main point questions is usually obvious, so ... check") next to that question and use the extra time that ... -
LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... The LSAT is correlated very strongly with law school performance, much ... ethic, do the proper preparation, and so forth.
... academic careers up to that point, and to that I say - ... about your SAT score, and your UGPA and work experience is already ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... an extensive vocabulary and can absorb and retain a lot ... I found myself missing Main Point RC questions in my ... is recognizing and accommodating both your strengths and your weaknesses. ... back to senate hearings and reports and Parliamentary debates to ... -
Retaking LSAT after being accepted to your desired schoolLet's say I earned a 163 on my lsat, and was accepted to the law school I wanted to get into, but was not offered a scholarship. If I retake the LSAT…
... schol in tact... but the main point to realize is that in ... have good students... ratings and whatnot... and the deal is that a ... year depending on the jump and the timing of your app ... -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... ”-> “All speaks of a point (100)”
• Definition of “some ... /> • All is the most restricted – it’s just a point
• Ex ... ” which usually means some are and most are not.
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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.
... learn what is right and wrong and train our minds to ... main point of an argument is, bringing the flaws into the light, and ... the individual is not ready, and the colleges that are accepting ... using you to make money and marginally boost their institution %s ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... to read it and have no idea what the main point is... re ... -read it and still have no ... economist, as you have suggested, and force myself to deconstruct the ... -
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.
... ”-> “All speaks of a point (100)”
• Definition of “some ... /> • All is the most restricted – it’s just a point
• Ex ... ” which usually means some are and most are not.
INTERSECTION TRANSLATIONS ... -
Wait lists, Scholarships, or RetakeHey guys, I'm stressed over this decision. I just want to hear opinions. I took the LSAT twice. 156 and 167. The rest of my credentials are good, …
... of thumb)... apply this early and most of the T14 from 14 ... your GPA. Also at this point of time, law school is ... a buyers market so every point on the retake means extra ... been a more attractive option...and the schools 167 - Georgetown, Cornell ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... EmergingAttorney180 welcome to my life (and i'm sure many others) ... line would be the Main Point of the passage, and perhaps the I ... ., II., III., level would be the point of ... getting deep into the shape and structure of one particular passage ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... I finish and RC section and decide to review ... /> SS: Thesis passage (one main point + multiple examples)
(A) “ambiguous and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization ... of
“hyperbole and understatement” (line 40-1) ... -
Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
... After I finish and RC section and decide to ... /> SS: Thesis passage (one main point + multiple examples)
(A) “ambiguous and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization ... of
“hyperbole and understatement” (line 40-1) ... -
Improving reading speed while maintaining accuracy on LSAT.Hey Fellow 7-Sagers, I'm a slow reader. I'm struggling with time-management on LR quiz practice questions. I'm unable to complete the quizzes within…
... usual LOL) and underscore the point of good practice and techniques. As ... on a particular point and what information is most relevant to remember ... choices. To get to that point, you not only need ... (why right, why wrong), and some tangible strategy that will ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... how to tackle assumption and inference questions. RC studying ... at certain science passages and certain law passages (barring ... best and most effective way I've approached and tackled RC and ... background, some premises, and one main argument. Since there are ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... structure/ emphasis of foreign texts and the ability to accurately tune ... the structure/main point is the holy grail of RC. And the ability ... understand LR stimuli.
And also don't get bored ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... Friday :)
"And the ability to do this ... /> --- I would also add: "And the ability to do this ... systematic review and procedures." Like @VegMeg55 and I discussed ... main point" differs for each person. I need absolutely minimal underlining and ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... develop a system of notation and train yourself to see structure ... ... and read with an eye towards certain types of things... main point, authors ... 15 - 17 in the RC and then I worked on it ... -
Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
... a few RC science passages and Logic Games from early PTs ... . Took and group BRed PT 52. This ...
-Remaining problem sets for Main Point, MSS and Weakening questions
-Fool ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... . Imagine if you had a main point question, without reading the question ... is simply label the premises and conclusion. -
New LSAC Licensing Policy Effective [now] April 21stHey, curious as to what will be going on with 7sage with these changes... @"Dillon A. Wright" @"J.Y. Ping" http://lsatblog.blogspot.ca/2015/03/lsa…
... they are intrusive, (2) buggy, and (3) they do not actually ... but oh well.) The point is that the value of ... LSAT questions, our robust Analytics, and most importantly, you, 7Sagers, our ... Good with this discussion forum and comments beneath each lesson. ... -
7Sage + The TrainerHey, Is anyone doing a 7sage course and using the LSAT trainer book? If so, how is that working for you?
... . identifying argument structure for main point/match reasoning/argument in part ... into perspective, both fundamentals and how to prepare for ... so thorough in content and execution of logic, but ... really beneficial for clarifying and strengthening my thinking in ... -
Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... have been beaten to death, and the general wisdom is that ... to be able to leave and come back to it than ... most accounts it looks like we are at the tipping point and apps ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... a lot of the reread and make sure that I ... as well as the thrust/main point/attitude of the author.
and pretty sure about 3:30 ... answer to save time." And I do that with very ... time later in the passage and do some questions in only ... -
rough startHey guys! =) I'm still pretty new to the LSAT community but I was wondering if you guys could help me out here. I just became a mom 8 months ago, gra…
... say congratulations on graduating college AND on having your baby!! I ... hard, and it's really not. It's testing the most basic ... bare-bones rules (Logic Games), and also in the more adorned ... . They're quick, to the point, and very effective.
Good ... -
Lawyers and happiness"The problem with the more prestigious jobs, said Mr. Krieger, is that they do not provide feelings of competence, autonomy or connection to others —…
... me—my question on that point was rhetorical :-) I'm just ... work 7am-7pm M-F and most of the day Saturday for -
What list of questions do you ask when going through RC?Hey guys! So, I find myself going through a list of questions whenever I approach an RC passage that has proven to be helpful and was wondering if yo…
... of Reasoning Structure
1. Main Point (Why the passage is written ... /> 3. Reasons For and Against
4. Information and Application (Usually at ... be able to consistently organize and retain passages in terms of ...
