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"Except" in Q Stem ConfusionThis is such a silly mistake on my part. During BR over the past several months, I have found that I usually lose track of the "Except" in a Q stem a…
... lose track of the "Except" in a Q stem ... in my mind, especially if the stimulus has negatives in it.
Most ... Each of the following, if true, helps to resolve the apparent ... paradox above EXCEPT:". I went into the ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... the start: Your knowledge of the material, Shortcuts you learned and most importantly the ... questions. That's the most efficient allocation of ... gap is a weakness in the argument. Strengthen, Sufficient Assumption ... the scales. I hope this helps you get the ... -
Road to 170+: Be Aggressive! (Long Strategy Post on how to maximize your potential in LR)A few weeks back I was in a blind review with the man himself, Mr. JY Ping and JY said something which I thought was rather profound. He mentioned th…
... Argument Part question and you clearly identified the part in question to be the ... BE FALSE. Most people in this situation default ... most people are inherently risk adverse but in life those that risk the most ... often gain the most. ... -
A Guide on RC Improvement**RC success is a function of knowing what to read for and a healthy balance of focus and confidence. Without confidence, it is hard to really focus.…
... . Knowing what to read for helps to build confidence, which increases ... , in LR a stem may ask you which AC most strengthens the argument. You ... can read this and know your task in ... -
Can someone explain this highlighting behavior in the lawhub testing interface?On the lawhub interface RC questions that refer to specific parts of a passage will be highlighted on the passage. There are no line references becau…
... in the passage.
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Which of the following words is most ... similar to how the word **"blah"** is used in the ... second sentence of the ... -
Question Stem Keywords ReviewI am working on making an interactive flow chart, but I thought I would share what I have typed up so far. Please feel free to correct/add on, or giv…
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**Paradox/Conflict**
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Book recommendation: The Obstacle is the WayIn my humble opinion, The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday should be required reading for LSAT students: The basic concept is not just about “o…
In my humble opinion, The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday ... on that theme and helps you create the mindset you need to ... it most. It also explains ways to ground yourself in logic ... circumstances can easily rattle most test takers -- as in logic games, time ...Should I skip a section of the Core Curriculum to go to the Section I'm the Weakest in?Hey guys! I started 7sage this week, and I'm planning to take the LSAT for the first time in October. The course hours are intimidating and a part of…
... to take the LSAT for the first time in October. The course hours ... straight to the Logic Game section (the section I struggle the most with). I ... would obviously come back to complete the ... wish you did it in order?
#helpDual Argument Structure within an argument in LR-How common is it?Hey guys, I just listened to JY's explanation for Question 19 from PT 20 Section 1 and it looks like the argument had a dual argument structure withi…
... it looks like the argument had a dual argument structure within the passage. I ... wonder if this is something common in ...I raised my score by 22 points in 2 months (151-173) Study TipsBefore I begin, I think it would help if I stated my strong and weak points so that if they differ greatly from yours, you don't have to waste your t…
... Reasoning (more specifically finding the point of the argument and trap)
My ... started in the 70's (just so I can start learning from the most ... to focus on the minute details of the argument or set of ... . I would read an argument and focus on a specific ...Plateaued in the low 170s - advice appreciated!Hi all! I'm taking the August LSAT and likely registering for October too. I'm stuck in the low 170s and really want to get my PT score up into at le…
... October too. I'm stuck in the low 170s and really want ... scores have ranged in the 168-174 range. My two most recent tests ... that's a decline in score.
- the general break down for ... through LSAT Trainer, most of powerscore and the first 8 chapters of ...The phrase "even if" on LRWhen sentences start with "Even if" or "Even when" or "Even though", I've had a bit of trouble parsing out why LSAT writers put the word "even" there…
... come to the conclusion the word "even" is irrelevant when evaluating logical arguments ... an argument, but nonetheless is irrelevant when it comes to understanding the ... />
Here, in this example, and in all the examples of the word "even ...PT20.S4.Q8- The symptoms of mental disorderI'm currently working on drilling NA and have gone back to re-do the CC lessons on negation. I have slowly started to find success in applying Ellen …
... the loophole in the argument. For this stimulus, my loophole was: What if psychotherapy helps ... treat the ... in the stimulus. Meanwhile, C simply did nothing for the argument. ...My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... really contribute meaningfully to the argument. But regardless of what ... barely even relates to the argument in the passage, but use it ... most often in the context of a passage that sets the stage for an argument ... . I hope that this helps some people with RC, ...My Approach to Sufficient Assumption QuestionsI see a lot of posts out there that are kind of like guides to tackling specific question types so I thought I would post my own about SA questions. …
... connects the premise(s) in the stimulus to the conclusion in order to make the argument valid. In ... (probably most LR questions in general) there will be a gap in the argument. The argument will ... questions and I hope this helps out anyone else!PT4.S1.Q10 - Rhizobium bacteria living in the roots of bean plants and other legumes...The question stem says, "The argument above makes which one of the following assumptions?" This was labeled a Necessary Assumption question. W…
The question stem says, "The argument above makes which one of the following assumptions?"
in the question stem? Or maybe I ... am just missing something in the question stem?PT31.S2.Q19 - "If the flowers Drew received..."**#help** **Question link:** https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-31-section-2-question-19/ Ok, I'm all on board with the correct answer an…
... after the conclusion itself _if_ that's the most direct ... line of attack **and** that possibility is presented in ... does directly attack the conclusion. In this Q, should ... to weaken the **argument**, which requires weakening the support b/ ...What I wish I knew before 1L. Reflections from a Harvard Law StudentHello everyone, I hope you're all well. I know that many of you are either in the midst of LSAT prep or gearing up to go to law school. This is a …
... facts to support your argument. I personally hated these ... the end of the semester." When you put the most type A people together in the ... legal interests, and generally helps you build professional and ... I hope it helps you navigate the exciting journey ahead!< ...My journey with the LSAT (146 —> 171)Well it’s taken about 3 weeks for me to finally sit down and type this post. Now that the time has come I’d like to share my experience with the test…
... . I remember seeing the lesson in the CC where J.Y ... if you’re putting in the effort and studying correctly. ... LG is in my opinion the most learnable section of the test and ... most people, this section requires rethinking the framework of an argument. most ...Most Strongly Supported vs Weakening QuestionsI was wondering what the main differences between most strongly supported questions and Weakening questions such as how to approach them? **Normal…
I was wondering what the main differences between most strongly supported questions and ... /> - You have to find the conclusion of the argument in the answer choices
PT68.3.18 - "The chairperson of Acme Corporation..."Hello, 7Sagers! Been awhile, hope everyone's easing into a nice LDW :) I posted this on the question's discussion board but was hoping for a va…
... is the POSSIBILITY of a gap in the argument.
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> The argument wouldn ... also the reason why the LSAT writers specifically wrote SIGNIFICANT. Hope this helps ...PT48.S1.Q24 - Can One Acknowledge a Logical Flaw but Agree with the Conclusion?The question stem asks: "The reasoning in the journalist's argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument fails to conside…
The question stem asks: "The reasoning in the journalist's argument is most ... vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument ... here we criticize the argument, but not the conclusion)? If anything ...PT5.S1.Q3 Plainsville Mayor building highwaySo this was a very interesting question. We are asked to identify the necessary assumption in the argument of the citizens group. Citizen group argue…
... , he can genuinely think that the highway helps the most, with all other things ... considered (beyond the scope of this question ... the argument of the citizen group, and the OTHER benefits of the highway is not in the ...Canadian (Ontario) Applicants - In your opinion is the January LSAT too late?Hi all! Looking to hear some info from other Ontario applicants! I know the last LSAT accepted by most schools is in January, and there are seemin…
... I know the last LSAT accepted by most schools is in January, and ... amount of offers going out in Nov/Dec.
... multiple schools. It seems that the January administration is becoming more ... and so I am interested in hearing the perspectives of others as ...PT16.S2.Q24 - role of the Uplandian supreme courtCan you help me break down this question? My understanding of the argument is: the two sub-conclusions are inconsistent with each other (outside prin…
... question? My understanding of the argument is: the two sub-conclusions are ... like the most reasonable option, but I don't understand the structure of the argument ... and what does the "particular premise" in answer ...PT1.S3.Q6 The logical structure of the argumentI'm having so much difficulty with these types of problems (which argument is most similar to the structure of the paragraph), does anyone have any a…
I'm having so much difficulty with these types of problems (which argument is most similar to the structure of the paragraph), does anyone have any advice for these?What I Wish I Knew before BigLaw Recruiting 101Hello all, Here’s another round of unsolicited advice for what I wish I knew before law school: BigLaw recruiting edition. For most law studen…
... recruit successfully and resources for evaluating firms
- Making decisions< ... /> **What to expect in the recruitment cycle:**
Most schools call this ... background and legal aspirations together helps tremendously. _Your interests and ...PT9.S4.Q18 - Logical Reasoning "For most ethical dilemmas..."Answer is C: I actually eliminated C pretty quickly on the grounds that the answer choice alleges the ethical principle **does not help** the journal…
... still **help** in a situation. If I say "the water from one ... that the water from the one fire hose does not help in extinguishing the ... fire. It most definitely helps, but is insufficient ...PTB.S4.Q5 - The most reliable way to detect the presence ...Wouldn't the inability to detect methane in the atmosphere (C) be the answer? The right answer (B) says that not all living beings have the ability t…
... to detect methane in the atmosphere (C) be the answer? The right answer ( ... not all living beings have the ability to produce methane, ... could (and hence NOT weaken the argument)
**Admin Note: ... Edited title. Please use the format "PT#.S#.Q# - ...PT16.S3.Q15 - the only plants in the gardenI am very confused as to what the flaw in the argument is. Could someone explain? **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format: "PT#.S#.Q# - …
I am very confused as to what the flaw in the argument is. Could someone explain?
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