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Reading Comp wont budgeI am scoring consistently in the LR and LG sections of my PT's, usually -3 total for LR and -0 for LG save some dumb mistakes on occasion that have d…
I do 99% of RC with the highlighter, but just for extra assurance that I don't skim over it I'll quickly note "M.P." in pencil when, and only when, I've decided that I've found the main point. Otherwise, strictly highlighter. -
I need at least a 160 or moreHello, I do not know of anyone else taking the lsat so i am just posting my concerns here ;) I took my 1st lsat on Feb of last year got a 141. (h…
... reviewing all misses to the point of overkill, and then doing ... s easy to read a main point or main conclusion question and then ... get a solid conceptual understanding of all the different questions ... , possess a deep understanding of the question and flaw types ... -
Sequencing Twist GamesI've looked at a several games in this type. Are there common inferences that we usually see in this set of categorized game? Most seem like rule dri…
... everything you said, but the purpose of us grouping games into categories ... wouldn't say that the purpose of grouping games into categories is ... d say the most important point of our classification is to get ... a good understanding of the type of game board we ... -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... want to “touch” all of them. The question is for ... long. Develop a feeling of what 1:20 feels like ... maybe even 0:45) on Main Point, Argument Part, and Flaw ... ve read the stimulus of these type of questions. If you ... the gap/flaw/explanation of the stimulus on that ... -
September 2009, Sec1, #12. Please help me understand the right answer/diagram thisHello, I'm having trouble with understanding how to properly diagram this to get to the right answer. I initially chose A, but apparently the corr…
... : The whole first half of the passage is context. The real ... cause debate (diagrammed out: Purpose of art--->Debate. We have ... either debate--->art or purpose of art--->art.
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PT5.S3.Q2 - protect valuable natural resourcesI need help with this question <font color=red>Admin note: Please review the <a href="http://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/15/discussion-forum…
The "main point" is just another way of saying the "conclusion". It is ... having received a fair amount of funding. (E) says The federal ... by the stimulus making the point that it's been this ... -
PT34.S2.Q18 - mp editorialist: the position advanced byhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-34-section-2-question-18/ 18. Editorialist: The positions advanced by radical environmentalists often cont…
... to eliminate A. The overall main point is that radical environmentalists CAN ... t even draw the inference of an answer choice, how ... problem. Its a mish mash of words that totally twists around ... aren't told what kinds of positions the radical environmentalists put ... -
Main Idea QuestionHi all! I seem to be struggling with main idea question on the RC portion. I usually narrow it down to 2 answers, but almost always choose the inc…
... quickly and simply seems like main point without over-thinking it at ... works 99% of the time. I find that in main point they are ... trick you with a vague point, but really are just looking ... like grade-school understanding level main point.
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Main Idea QuestionHi all! I seem to be struggling with main idea question on the RC portion. I usually narrow it down to 2 answers, but almost always choose the inc…
The main point is something that must be ... for inaccuracies, conflations, and "out-of-scopeness". You may have internalized ... -
Why Practice Test on Things You Haven't Even StudiedI am just starting the course and targeting the June or December LSAT. I have a question that may seem trite, but goes to the heart of learning. …
... purpose of the initial diagnostic is to have an initial baseline reference point ... 'm not sure what kind of reference point you would be gathering ... -
Opinions wanted!!!!Hi everyone, I just went to register for the June LSAT and to my surprise, all the test centers near me are now full. The closest one is about 2 h…
... I'm balancing last semester of undergrad/work with studying so ... your study habitis with the purpose of maximizing efficiency. If you sometimes ... of your time/mental energy. (extreme example, but you get the point ... mid 150s is out of reach. Lots of points to be ... -
Need advice.Hey guys! A 7Sager had a question I thought you could help out with. Here it is: <img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZTb2blbsnm4/Vm9mkNw8yjI/AAAAAAA…
... example, 99% of the time there being a main point question). You are ... understanding" questions wrong in favour of the more common answer types. -
Reading Comprehension: Specific Detail QuestionsFor high scorers (high 160s, 170s), how have you guys kept answered questions from reading comprehension passages that test on specific details from …
... how to break down a passage: https://7sage.com/discussion#/discussion ... -gnp-vs-human-indicators-passage
There are a lot of different ... can get back into the passage quickly to find things like ... -
Negating the Conditional Idea to Existential IdeaHello all, I was wondering what type of questions we’ll see that require us to pick an answer choice where we are negating the conditional idea or wh…
... is exactly what that means. Of course, denying a Necessary ... LR. I think one of the most conspicuous examples is ... work in negation. I guess main point or something like that, but ... your question! Whatever your understanding of how exactly it plays into ... -
Skipping QuestionsWhen you skip questions do you still circle an answer choice and come back to it, or leave it blank untill you come back to it at the end? And ar…
... , for example, I skip tough main point questions, going back to them ... I've gone through all of the other questions. This way ... have a better idea of what the main point was, and answering the ... -
RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... asks me what was the purpose of including whatever in paragraph 3 ... have claimed that several groups of chimpanzees that have been ... have claimed that several groups of chimpanzees that have been ... like "while" and "however." They point the way to the authors ... -
book recommendations for pushing it to the next level with LR and RC?I consistently PT high 160s-low 170s and am aiming to score 175+ on June LSAT. I've already been through all of the powerscore books. I feel very s…
... was the tone of this? What was the Authors main point... things like ... terms for anything I read of substance really seems to help ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... copyrighted, but the logic of it is identical to this ... /> Question stem: what is the main point?
(A) The ... support the professor's rejection of the "climate science deniers" ... say." Despite the exponential complexity of the case, the right ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... primary purpose of a particular mention (e.g. "The author of the passage mentions ... pairs of terms would most likely be used by the authors of passage ... A and passage B, respectively, to describe ... -
The Pencil Thread (7Sage style)My research indicates that the favorite LSAT pencil is between these three contenders: 1) The Black Ticonderogas, ~$6 for 24 (http://www.amazon.co…
... Pencils and Blackwing Palomino Long-point Pencil Sharpener.
... resharpen to a perfect point. It kind of makes me feel better ... and still have half the point left. Top notch pencil ... This is, of course, my own preference. The main plus to these ... -
PT20.S3.G2 - a university library budget committee"Diagramming on Gameboard: Two ‘not both’ Conditional Statements with Common Necessary Cond." Hi 7Sagers, In this game: https://7sage.com/lsat_…
... that means at least one of N or S has to ... ?
I think the point of making notations like this is ... goes in. That's the main point of the space fillers in the ... -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
... your scores. Stop drilling. None of that is even remotely useful ... : Misunderstood referential phrasing, missed the main point, failed to make an inference ... -
June 2016 LSAT Score Predicition ThreadI'm bored at lunch so I decided to ask you guys what scores do you think you earned on the June LSAT. As usual in my threads, I will go first. I thin…
... I'm not thinking of canceling (the main purpose of the video), but it ... to if need be. End of self-therapy. -
How do you spot conclusion?Hi there, I just started studying LSAT and was wondering how does the team spots conclusions? Do you use indicator words as from the lecture?…
There are a couple of ways:
-For non-conclusion/main point questions, I ... to ask "why?" is the main point/conclusion.
-Gut feeling ... through the curriculum, conclusions and main points will just pop out ... -
The Economist, Scientific America, Science Magazine_how to read them?Dear there, How do you read these articles? Especially the last one: Science Magazine. The article most often, if not all, are subjects that …
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What was the main point of the article? What was the ... -
Must be trueI need help o Must be true questions. I have noo idea where to begin
... makers just provide a contrapositive of a conditional fact given, ... to be the author's main point. The answer choice can be ... 2. Be aware and suspicious of extremely strong language. Words like ... logic statement that satisfies one of the statements listed in ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... I don't understand the point of the negation you made. It ... just don't understand the point in making this more complicated ... it needs to be. The point of the negation test for necessary ... I feel like for the purpose of finding the correct answer to ... -
PT35.S1.Q05 - proponent: irradiation of food from gamma raysI know why the credited response (E) is correct. However i'm having a tough time seeing how (B) and (C) are incorrect. I initially picked (B) My…
... the undesirable consequences of the remedy he raised ... think your interpretation of "either one of" as being inclusive ... Premise 1 : Irradation of good by gamma reyes ... of botulism.
This retort seemingly contradicts, the proponents main point ... -
PT35.S1.Q05 - proponent: irradiation of food from gamma raysI know why the credited response (E) is correct. However i'm having a tough time seeing how (B) and (C) are incorrect. I initially picked (B) My…
... basis of health or safety. However, opponent contradicts the proponent's main point ... the account that although one of the opponent's claims completely ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... the end of the passage, quickly, what's the main idea of this ... don't know the main idea of the passage, and I struggle ... a question about the main idea of the passage. To solve these questions ... , I take the main ideas ...
