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Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
... I used to read stem first then I got myself ... to read the argument first and truly understand the ...
At first, I thought it was super ... I stopped reading the question stem I made fewer mistakes! ... before looking at the question stem. It might help you ... -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
... if I read the steam first, I don't look at ... , unless its an argument part question
To my point ... we're taking a strict stem first approach, there's really no ... literally required to see the stem as you transition from stimulus ... -
Does anyone use underlying on LR?So, I’ve noticed that I went from -3 or -4 on LR back to -7 because I don’t use the underline/highlight feature on the digital exams. On the paper e…
... high light the stem to remind me what stem I am in ... conclusions and other premises. At first it might me weird and ... I never mess up a question stem. -
PT91.S4.Q13,14 and Q22: Could a Sage help! Still confused!If anyone could give a breakdown for these two questions, it would help a lot! For #13, I was able to narrow it down to A and B but don't understand …
... @lsat_muse said:
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> The reason ... the scenario in the question stem show that initially unpopular ...
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> **Question 22:**
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LR: tips to hit -0Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... able to finish the first fifteen questions in 15 ... getting them right at first before putting on the ... spend almost two minutes a question.
Phase ... good to let the question stem guide you to a ... able to adapt to specific question types.
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How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... really advocate is reading stim first. This was a game-changer ... 10 months of reading questions first but I urge anyone to ... follows logically
6. Read question stem.
7. By now you ... . all, etc.
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My first practice test was 148 and blind review was 162Hi, I have started the 7Sage Core Curriculum back in June and completed it at the end of December. It took me a while to finish the CC because I cre…
... , but felt awful after my first diagnostic test. I'd never ... surprised if I missed every question in the LG section. Thankfully ... myself for each type of question stem to remind me of the ... consider, and make a quick question to ask about each AC ... -
When you begin a question, do you first identify what type of question it is?By type I mean MBT, Sufficient Assumption, etc. Just curious if you guys first identify it, then solve the question in a way that is unique to each t…
... began intuitively sensing what the question stem would be in the middle ... was ready to be a stem-first type, and my LR improved ... though I _knew_ what the question stem was I didn't know ... _how to use the question stem to read the stimulus to ... -
135 to 162!Hey Team, I just wanted to share that after receiving and opening the February LSAT Score today morning, the relief and joy of seeing the hard wo…
... diving deep into what the Question stem is asking, classifying questions on ... the connection between the two question types (SI and MSS). Once ... emphasis on that AC at first which resulted in me scanning ... -
155->175, offering free help for June test takersIt was in the last three weeks that I finally started hitting the 175+ mark consistently. I’m happy to talk to anyone about their unique situation an…
... took another look at each question type, digging into their very ... also memorized the question stems for each question type so I could ... instantly recognize the question type when glancing at the question stem (which, as ... 'd try to get the first 10 Qs done in 10 ... -
Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
... 've decided to try reading STEM first approach for the next couple ... the slate (transitioning into new question) and time management. And I ... would if I read STIM first.
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Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
I usually read the stimulus first, but am trying to make ... a habit to read the stem first because I've noticed that ... was a "find the conclusion" question and that I just wasted ... -
Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
... critical to you answering the question which then makes you waste ... is that they read the stem first and then they dont do ... my biggest argument against QS first. But, if you can truly ... structure without skipping steps, QS first all the way. -
PT97.S2.Q2 (P1) - Historian Philips Aries claimed that in medieval Europe...Can someone explain why C isn't right We know that she had to work hard on finding these docs because of how exceptional it is. So why can't we sa…
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For Question #1, you're correct, Shahar ... first sentence of the last paragraph.
For Question ... It's an **except** question. We trying to find ... misinterpreting exactly what the question stem is asking us to ... -
Blind Review feels like an inefficient way to study (50% extra time, scoring ~170 right now)I'm 6 months into studying full-time, and I've been using 7Sage. My first LSAT sitting will be in September. My goal score is 175+. I've hit 170 a…
... few things come to mind. First, actually aim to make your ... verbose, unfamiliar, and overwhelming. The first person who comes to mind ... very close attention to the question stem in RC. Skim reading a ... time and errors. Treat unique question stems in RC as their ... -
At a brain stop in LRI originally started out LR by just drilling here and there and not paying too much attention to it until recently. I have been reading books, watchi…
Knowing what the question wants can distract you from the argument. Try reading the stimulus first. Identify its conclusion, support, and what if anything is wrong with the argument. Then read the question stem and prephrase an AC before reading the ACs. -
PTF97 S3 Q16 - Zebra mussels a nusiance. MSS Question**Hi All,** This is my first post, so if I make any major "faux pas", please let me know. This post is regarding a MSS question on PT Feb 1997, Se…
... the same thing upon my first reading. But it makes more ... algae. And per the almighty question stem, this part **must be true ... [W]e must accept the first clause of the sentence, which ... , taking a look at the first clause: "Any hazardous waste the ... -
LG question StemOk so in my November Lsat I kept seeing this weird question stem that I have not seen anywhere before? I don't really recall the exact wording bu…
This isn't the first time we've seen that kind of question stem! Check out PT35 Game 1. -
Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... /> Now, based on what the question stem is asking of me, I ... a hypothetical situation in the question stem, I decide if the hypothetical ... />
Your Concerns:
- First, it is true that feigning ... in 2 passes. In the first I read the ACs and ... -
Difference between "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that"Hi! Does anyone know the difference between, "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that" and how can I differentiate it when l…
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and the question stem said: "This argument is flawed ... an actual LR question. It's just the first AC that came ... beautiful."
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Difference between "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that"Hi! Does anyone know the difference between, "the author overlooks the possibility" vs "takes for granted that" and how can I differentiate it when l…
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> and the question stem said: "This argument is flawed ... an actual LR question. It's just the first AC that came ... /> >
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PTF97.S1.Q23 This semester Professor Popkin will commute to Montreal by plane...Could someone please explain this one? Doesn't only one flight have multiple Saturdays in between? **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format…
This is a pretty weird question. You're correct that only ... trips quickly (to unlock free first class as soon as possible ... bookings at once?' But the question stem asks us specifically to explain ... is just irrelevant to the question being asked.
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Advice Please - 155 to 160I started my journey about a year ago, with about a 140 diagnostic. Went to 148, then 150, now 155 on the last April test. My average for the last 10…
... , 7Sage tutor chiming in here! First off, I would echo the ... on understanding for each stimulus, question stem, and AC.
I ... like mindset) was a helpful first step. After that it's ... not move on from a question/game/passage when wrong answer ... -
RRE questionsHi what is a good approach for these questions? I been studying for 6 hours and Im still not grasping it? :(
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After reading the question stem it should immediately be clear ... two things pulled out, the first being the set of facts ... time to ask the key question. Why?
Why ... with pre-phrasing for this question type given how many possible ... -
THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... Misread LG rule and/or Question Stem (this was the only ... Identifying where in the question/passage/game you got lost ... /> I drilled by question type first and then when I ... of attack. The first two tests I took ... try reading the questions first. This gives you ... -
How did you break into the 170's from high 160's?Looking to hear from individuals who were able to break into the 170's or atleast a 170. I've been PTing in the mid 160's and BR'ing in the high 160s…
... 170s. But when I first started, I was scoring ... my score drastically: target first 10 questions in 10 min ... . I personally read the stem first so I know exactly what ... I come across a question in a game where I ... out for a different question will help me find ... -
Logical Reasoning RutThese logical reasoning questions make me feel so stupid! It makes so much sense afterwards but not in the moment. I don't know how i'm going to get …
... does not mean reading the question first, it means learning to identify ... before you even read the question stem or answer choices. After a ... than 10 minutes for the first 10 questions and just under ... end.
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Averaging 158, is 163-165 doable within the next 5 weeks for Sept sitting?Hi all, I have been studying for the LSAT since March. I started with a 143 diagnostic, and there was a slow and steady improvement since then. F…
... the following information: Question Type, Difficulty, Stimulus, Question Stem, Breakdown, Answer Choices ... , and Notes.
The first four ... reading the stimulus or the question stem, or is it a ... -
Tips on Study Strategies (~170)Hi everyone, I'm currently scoring around the 170 area in PTs, and I'm trying to come up with ways to improve. I think the biggest issue is a mix…
... on long walks, did 5 question LR drills whenever I was ... super interesting. Pause after the first paragraph for your lo res ... . And sometimes I read the question stem more times than the actual ... -
Stuck in the low 160sHey! I took the August LSAT after consistently scoring around 160-164. I got a 158 on the real deal. Since then, because I'm a full time student, I h…
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When I first took my diagnostic over a ... reasoning and the only the question stem for reading comprehension. Underneath ... much time on the last question (Question A)? I struggle with ... you get a particularly difficult question right. Be your own ...
