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| referential | 289 | 350 |
| phrasing | 439 | 535 |
| in | 105.1K | 243K |
| modern | 697 | 923 |
| lr | 21.4K | 37.5K |
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PT15.S2.Q17 - Most people believe that yawningHi, I understand that answer choice D is correct, but I have been struggling for quite a bit on eliminating answer choice B. Can anyone explain wh…
... 've been trying to understand more with the addition of the ... you can give me some more feedback!
To ... historians" stated in answer choice B is just referential phrasing to this part ... would also like to hear more in detail why this has nothing ... -
How do you keep track of BR?Hey everyone, I am just beginning the PT phase of my prep and was wondering if you would share your best practices for BR'ing full PT's. I've hea…
... I did not do well in LR at all i left questions ... full-reviewed and rehearsed with LR question types and experience ... or Oct.
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A tip for LR questionsI am starting to realize that it is not necessary to understand the whole stimulis. Often, just understanding the premise and conclusion is enough to…
... PTs, every single word in the stimulus becomes important ... choices will also become more attractive in the newer PTs ... stimulus. Also, pre-phrasing becomes even more critical because you ... where there is referential phrasing to something in the context, so ... -
Month left and me and Flaw questions still don't get along...So about a month out from the September test and I'm feeling....okay. There is one kind of questions that really bothers me though. Flaw. People alwa…
... make the flaw apparent more readily than first time ... choice after filling in for the referential phrasing is indeed the ... flaw in the stimulus. This ... trouble with. Putting yourself in LSAT writers shoes but keeping ... -
PTB.S4.Q25 - some residents of midvilleCan someone explain to me why the answer is A? I was able to get the right answer but only through process of elimination. I don't actually understan…
... conclusion of the entire argument, more specifically the part that says ... people" are. In this case "these people" is referential phrasing that points to ... claim it is more expensive to live in Midville than in nearby towns ... -
understanding the sticky spots in RC (and letting urself do so)In almost every reading passage I've done, there's always ONE paragraph that gets complex and it requires me to take some extra time to re-read and u…
... trip you up. Look for referential phrasing!!
2) **Do Not** move ... remember when things get complicated in the middle. Take a moment ... questions from details, maybe rely more heavily on the, "Don't ... oriented when I dive back in.
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Is the word "cognizant" too complex?!Hey everyone, I just finished my final round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one particular professor who I trust very much,…
... phrases generally use referential phrasing back to the latest ... referential phrasing? Could you use one of the plentiful transitions in ... our language that doesn't require referential phrasing? ... . But it seems more plausible that your use ... -
PT57.S4.Q16 - when cather gave examples ofHi, I'm aware that the correct answer is A, but while PTing I thought that the wording was too extreme. I do agree that the main point is to focus…
... the wording there seem more appropriate to support answer ... /> This sentence also uses referential phrasing. It says "Such a ... />
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Week of LSAT (Dec 2017)Hey everyone, I’m trying to figure out a good game plan for this week. I want to be adequately rested, I burned out my first time taking in February …
... made improvements in RC. My score varies in that section, ... being a little ambitious in making that jump, but ... to get about 10 more raw points correct on ... drill any and all modern games from the PTs ... br /> **For LR:** Going to need some more info. But in any case ... -
PT82.S4.Q23 - inventor: all highly successful entrepreneursThis MBT question really threw me for a loop because of the bi-conditional. In this particular question I think it is the "unique, whenever" that ind…
... "other people to what"?. In this case this is saying ... us divide our groups neatly in two.
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... have that problem, but in modern exams there has been the ... crazy things have appeared on LR over the years — ESP ... seem to me way more far fetched than for ... please write out a more detailed version of your ... -
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... can improve in LR and RC but it takes more time to hone ... to get down to -0 in a month. Perhaps you should ... suggest you focus on the more modern exams.
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Hoping for some advice...Hello everyone! I was hoping that someone could give me some advice on how to tackle the LSAT if you are a slow reader. A little background: I w…
... just tackle the questions more efficiently you should do ... you memorize what is in each part of the ... need to get more comfortable with the referential phrasing used in the section ... or just get faster in general ... -
Timed Problem Sets and DrillsI apologize if this has already been answered but I could really use some clarification. I have searched through the forums many times and cannot see…
... ; there is no timer, but in the question bank they are ... 5 and up - have strong referential phrasing and tough to eliminate answer ... 1 or 2 star questions in 30 seconds seems too ambitious ... -
February LSAT Discussion ThreadIs there an official thread for this? I need a distraction (or destruction) <b>Admin note: edited title</b>
... n RC were a lot more difficult to read. One (I ... 't seem natural. I thought LR had some weird hybrid question ... there was definitely some wack phrasing in the question stems and the ... (edited) RC passage (at least in my experience).
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Strategies for the last 10 or so LR questions?Hello, So I'm finding that I'm doing fairly well on the LR section until I get to Q's18-26 and then for some reason, I can't get a hold of the rem…
If you're missing them in BR, there is no strategic ... of harder questions are rarely more complex than those of the ... such as relative language and referential phrasing. -
180I just got my first 180 on a practice test and I'm about to pass out from excitement.
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Just putting in the time, recognizing where I ... jacked up my confidence even more so. Now, I feel ... getting tripped up by confusing referential phrasing. There used to be questions ... get some overconfidence errors once in awhile, but the extra ... -
older LR problemsdoes anyone else find that they do worse on LR practice problems from tests before 2001? I find myself struggling with old problems more, particularl…
There are some problems that you wouldn't expect to see in "modern" LSATs (the calendaring question from PT 7 comes to my mind), and some problems are rather unusual. I think that LR questions from June 2007 and onward are more difficult though. -
Mostly Strongly SupportedI am still in the process of going through these lessons so I might be ahead of myself but is there a formula for tackling most strongly support ques…
... just a more generalized claim of what was stated in the ... also be the grammar or referential phrasing that is confusing you. < ... most strongly supported questions covered in the syllabus, I would ... you learn more about the nature of support of in strengthen, ... -
RC improvement success stories?Hey guys, RC is a section I consistently have trouble with. A lot people say it’s the most difficult section to improve in although there is debate…
... and solely focus on LR, my RC improved to ... MSS / NA questions on LR. I took the next steps ... and Main Conclusion questions in LR which transferred to RC to ... 1 - 20. These seemed more difficult to me as I ... answers and find the phrasing in the passage where I ... -
Any timing/improving speed strategies?I’m having a bit of trouble in LR. I find myself rushing and missing questions that I should not. My BR scores reflect that I know more than I am sho…
... move quickly through an LR section, those fundamentals need ... accuracy. The more you continue to understand LR questions at ... phrasing may help as well as anticipating answer choices makes you more ... engaged in the stimulus and ... -
How many PTs a week in my situation?Hello, I just finished my CC, took 36, 37, and improved 10 points from the last PT of another company (Smh on my poor bank account...). I am still ai…
... might be far too much in my opinion. I think most ... nailed the fundamentals down. If lr isn’t improving figure out ... types of questions. Simply doing more pts doesn’t correlate with ... . Side note / new pts are more representative of the modern lsat. -
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…
... stimulus in real-life terms via analogies to make the stimulus more ... referential phrasing helps to gain clarity. Get in the habit of circling the referential phrasing ... reading, give the question one more pass.
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My RC strategy that got me to -0Hi everyone, I'd like to share a RC strategy that's been working for me. **PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH OTHER SITES/ COMMUNITIES**…
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A phrase or word that stands in place ... writers are much more creative and deceptive in the way they use referential phrasing. -
Finding correct answers during BR but not while timedLately I've been noticing that when practicing LR, I'll almost always find the correct answer while doing BR but I still get 2-4 wrong a section whil…
Yes, this more than likely signals an issue ... review and coming up short in that understanding during timed sections ... out possible assumptions and following referential phrasing. The goal of focusing on ... replete with examples of people in the very same position ... -
Finding correct answers during BR but not while timedLately I've been noticing that when practicing LR, I'll almost always find the correct answer while doing BR but I still get 2-4 wrong a section whil…
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> Yes, this more than likely signals an issue ... review and coming up short in that understanding during timed ... out possible assumptions and following referential phrasing. The goal of focusing ... with examples of people in the very same position ... -
'Mastering' Games in a month?Hi guys, so I'm writing the November Lsat and am just trying to really improve on my games by then. My average score over the last month is about 156…
... people say that the games in between PT 29-38 are ... foolproof. Supposedly they're more representative of the modern LG sections. I ... and LR regularly, so that you don't get stronger in one ... section only to lose points in another, and you might want ... -
Old Prep TestsIs it a bad idea to use tests prior to 34 for practice? Clearly, the LSAT has evolved quite a bit. However, I venture to guess that there is still a …
... are just written differently from modern LR questions. After doing many later ... relevant early LR questions for the problem sets in the CC ... to be far easier than modern RC sections. For me, ... force myself to move much more quickly through modern RC sections. -
PT46.S3.Q15 - Critic: Works of literature often present protagonists_Conclusion: Modern literature can damage individuals who appropriate this attitude, as well as damage society at large. Necessary Assumption: It…
... breakdown by clarifying referential phrases:
Conclusion: Modern literature can damage ... found nothing, so I turned more towards POE:
a ... slight modification of what's in the conclusion. If individuals can ...
