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Sharing experience and seeking adviceHi I hope all is well with you 7Sagers. It has been now 6 months since I've started to studying for LSAT but still struggling with many of the sect…
... from LG and RC, not much difference in LR). ... 4games per day), and not doing any drills on RC ... don't know) but not sure if this is something ... case, is BR still necessary or recommended? Or should I do the ... trying Blueprint, tutoring or quitting. I am not sure if I ... -
Including a "Why X School" Paragraph in the Personal StatementI was reading an article published a few years ago about personal statements, and it recommended to specify the personal statement to each school you…
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My question is, is necessary or even good advice? I haven ... your personal statement, we do not recommend it. The admissions team ... -
Is anyone using the powerscore bibles to study?How effect are these series and has anyone seen any improvements? Also what are you all doing to improve your speed/time? -Thanks
... labels and categorizations that are not necessary. 7Sage materials are FAR superior ... . BTW, I am not associated with 7Sage or LSAT Trainer. I am ... -
About 2 months left..PT questionI have taken the test in December and cancelled. I spent the last two months drilling and cementing all the skills I've learned before December (whic…
... t figure out how to diagram something that looked hard. ... them out. That's not been the case for the ... took me more than 16 or 18 minutes. On fresh ... problem. Maybe you're not splitting, or maybe you don't ... which I use while practicing. Not so much for pacing, ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... NOT ATTACK OR CONTRADICT a PREMISE, EVER
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16. Necessary Assumption Questions
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Will an answer choice in Assumption Questions ever repeat the conclusion or a premise?I suppose the title is self-explanatory, but I ran across a question in particular (LSAT 58, Section 4, Question 21) regarding lottery winners and te…
... question that asks for a necessary or sufficient assumption of the ... However, almost always, if not always, the question is to ... assumption of the argument, not merely the conclusion. This ... any sense or work. Drilling a bunch of necessary assumption questions ... -
Logic Game Set UpI downloaded the Logic Game Cheat Sheet, but what about some language/word indicators of which kind of game it is. Hints, ideas? Appreciate it.
... failed: Rule irrelevant, necessary free to satisfy or fail.
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1. (Either) or, but not both
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OR, BUT NOT BOTH Lesson 8 of 15 ... /A or (/B or /C)
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Evaluation QuestionsHi JY I came across a question where I don't understand the question stem or how to take on the question type ( Prep Test 36 Q24 Sec 1). Is there…
... for a flaw/strengthen/weaken/necessary or sufficient assumption/ question. We ... br />
The flaw is not obvious, but the trick is ... on the readership? Absolutely not. The argument is manipulating ... 50 shades of grey scenario, not at all! (no offense ... -
Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
... there is a necessary (critical) assumption not stated in the ... a year, or .5 rings a year. Or whatever. As ... sufficient assumption, it’s not a necessary assumption. Given the additional ... are plenty of sufficient, but not necessary assumptions.
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Nerves for September LSATI keep second guessing on my right answers, and any answer I erase is usually correct, 8/10 times. It's making me score in the lower 160's and it's b…
... RC is to comprehend and not worry about time. Had one ... it in the necessary of the answer choice or on the ... sufficient that match the right necessary or what you took from the ... test on Saturday I am not going to panic and I ... am not going to bring a ... -
Is it possible to get over the 150's hump?I'm feeling real depressed
... this I immediately decided to NOT take my test this ... that if my scores had not been so inflated by ... me thinking that I was not one with a 150s ...
it is not necessary to push yourself to finish ... I do not know and really want so pointers or tips ... -
help advice needed for discouraged applicantWhere do I start? I began my LSAT studies in April of this year, with a diagnostic of 146. I felt discouraged but I felt hopeful. However...after tak…
... on steroids. It is not uncommon to come across ... to a dozen pages or more. Within those decisions ... graduate. JD's are not like other graduate degrees; ... test day, you will not do well. I believe ... cancel it and take the necessary or sufficient time (hey-oh! ... -
Hi Guys, I have troubles again. Any advice will be appreciated. I've been practicing LSAT since June 2014. I went through all 7sage materials besides Logical Game Bundles in the end of August. Then I spent 3 mont…
... but your reading skills are not as strong. I know in ... , it has to do with not understanding what the question stem ... i.e. strengthen, weaken, find necessary or sufficient assumption, justify etc...
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strengthen questionsI am really confused on strengthen LR questions (assumption family). So I learned that if you attack strengthen questions fhe same way as "must be tr…
... questions. Negation only works on necessary strengthen questions types, which I ... not exactly phrased like that but when determining if it's necessary or ... -
Conditional StatementsHello! I really want to improve on my conditionality. Especially when it comes to looking at the stimulus and, although it's not worded in tradition…
... does it well. I am not going into it looking for ... when it is (and not) appropriate to diagram. And because they are ... for / expecting conditional statements and/or diagramming. -
PT62.S4.Q16 - all etching tools are either pin-tipped or bladedCan y'all please help me explain this? I watched the video a few times, but the numbers method that JY explained..is just not really iron clad proof …
... (one that need not be made/that is not helpful or necessary) at work ... (to either one or the other), why not keeps things apples to ... that imports no extraneous assumptions not proven or needed to be proven ... -
Splitting GameboardsI often have a difficult time determining when I should split gameboards. Are there any indicators you guys rely on? Sometimes JY does it and other t…
... should you be considering whether or not to split. I think JY ... the gameboards because it's not necessary to do so in every ... when to split and when not to split comes will definitely ... -
LORs when law is a second careerHi All, This is my first post here. I have a master's degree and have worked in a professional position for about six years (I'm freshly 31). I ha…
... in touch, it is probably not necessary. Not having yours finished is generally ... not the best reason to postpone ... person, then it may help—or just having a conversation with ... -
Old Logic GamesWondering how relevant old logic games are for current LSATs. Is it best to do the logic game bundle (1-35) first so I don't "burn" through more rece…
... . Especially in the first dozen or so games you will see ... speak, but it's really not necessary.
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PT23.S3.Q03 - after purchasing a pot-bellied pighttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-23-section-3-question-03/ I chose A for an answer, but I thought B could be an answer too because the stimul…
... is not whether or not pigs are classified as pets but whether or not Amy ... largely irrelevant since it's not part of the premises/ ... /> We're looking for something necessary to the argument and if ... is negated, "Amy does not live in Springfield," the argument ... -
PT24.S2.Q17 - after the second world warhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-24-section-2-question-17/ This question was very confusing to me because I couldn't understand what assumpti…
... nations given veto power, or is it the world ... author is making his or her assumption. What if ... with maintaining peace, would not have veto power and ... only about major powers not having to enforce decisions ... . Also, it is not necessary that any decision made ... -
From happy to depressedI took the June 2015 lsat and received my score and was excited. I got (enough) to get into the school I was looking at. This weekend I received that…
... second time around still may not work or even the third but ... prep will either make you or break you. Don't be ... have all of the requirements necessary to get into that school ... -
PT18.S2.Q23 - teachers are effective only whenhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-2-question-23/ I'm having trouble translating the "not until" statement. Until is "negate suffici…
... three and introduce necessary or negate sufficient. I think the "not" in front ... using the unless statement. Saying "not unless" would also be redundant ... -
PT57.S3.Q12 - editorial: to qualify as an effective lawhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-3-question-12/ I got confused by A because if you negate it, the argument falls apart. If you neg…
... police force" occurring as the necessary or its negation as sufficient. ... is called "international law" is not effective law.
... conclusion that "IL" is not effective law? we need to ... it is not even talking about law or international police ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
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Relax. Personally, I do not think the practice is useful ... , may understand that retakes are not necessary for scoring 170+ if PTs ... -
Weakening Question Problem Set 1 Question 2But why D? I had some difficulty with this particular question because it just felt like none of the answers were really weakening it. I am missing s…
... then they can decide whether or not to go through with it ... then they can decide whether or not to go through with it ... might not be so (that pain protocols MIGHT STILL BE NECESSARY for ... a proper decision about whether or not he or she can go through ... -
How often do you guys diagram for MBT and SA Questions?Still unsure of what the best approach is when doing these questions on a timed exam. The Trainer advocates using intuition while 7sage seems to enco…
... it does to try to diagram the question, then just jump ... long as you're not trying to diagram most or all questions. If ... logical indicators, as in 3 or 4 sentences that have linking ... -
Logic Games Attack StrategySo I've got three weeks left in the Army before I start terminal leave and I've finally reached the end of the learning curriculum and the only thing…
@kyle101010 it's unrealistic, or at the very least not necessary, to aim to ... going to be internalizing 6 or 7 minutes spent on a ... -
Acceptable First PT Score?Just got a 144, blind review 151 on my first ever PT (June 2007). I've only been studying for about 2 months, and I'm not very far into the course. T…
... the lessons and/or drilling. But it's not necessary to have a ... -
Freaking Out with Later PTs!Hi All, With the October test fast approaching, I've been doing the PTs in the late 60s (think 65-69). Before that I had done every test from 35-5…
... went completely over my head or because they didn't teach ... these question types (I'm not enrolled in any of the ... 't reinforce any bad habits or incorrect logic. There are a ... . I haven't missed a Necessary or Sufficient Assumption question in 3 ...
