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Breaking the curve - how to get a 170+Hi Everyone - I'm looking to collect some best practices because I work full time, so I need bang for my buck during study time. I hope this for…
... be second nature. On my first time taking the LSAT I ... off to what type of question it is. Before, when I ... long with each question, I would read the entire question stem, rather than ... -
I am halfway through The PowerScore Bibles and Just Started 7SageI am well through halfway of my PowerScore bibles (LG and LR, just started RC) but just started 7Sage two days ago. What should I do at this point? K…
... studying full-time since the first week of May and on ... picture stuff so when a question stem is thrown at you you ... -
When to read the question stemWhy does JY in his videos always recommend reading the question stem first? Can't that be confusing sometimes without having read the stimulus? Also,…
I always read the stem first because find it helpful ... me to answer the question without needing to double ... I can skip the question types that always take ... at one of these question types allows me to ... well without reading the stem ahead of the stimulus, ... -
Assumption QuestionsI've reviewed JY's lessons for Sufficient, Pseudo Sufficient, and Necessary Assumptions twice, but I'm still struggling a lot with these question typ…
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When I read the question stem and I know it's ... a SA question, I anticipate either term or ... two read-throughs and my first read-through is dedicated to ... -
LR question type confusionSo the following question type: Which one of the following statements is most supported by the information above? Is that an MSS question or a…
... "must be truth" question types: when the question stem includes "the statements above ... argument" it is a strengthening question. Reason? Because "must be true ... stimulus whereas strengthen question include arguments.
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Retakers, how do you feel?Hi to all my fellow retakers and forgive my grammar; Been grindin my whole life. I was retaking because in sept i scored 7 points below my PT avera…
... trouble on, and had 1 question stem that I had no idea ... knowing what to expect the first time added to my anxiety ... many subtle ways between the first and second time taking the ... between taking the test the first and second time, would be ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... logical reasoning section. The first question had no question stem, and the stimulus only ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... a great resource for this question type, I picked up a ... first thing that we read in Logical Reasoning problems is the question stem ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... of ALWAYS reading stimulus before question stem. They come down way too ... but shoddy evidence) against reading stem first and give paltry evidence in ... -
Read Question First/ ConsistencyI am wildly inconsistent in reading comp. Some days I am -2 and others -10. I am thinking about reading the questions before I start reading the pass…
... wouldn't recommend reading every question before you start the passage ... instance you glance over the question stem and it says 'line 22 ... can think reading the questions first can be beneficial. It'll ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... cents here, with some caveats: first, I have not taken the ... to the prompt and the question stem. It's slow and you ... -
No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
... you finish reading the question stem and stimulus, quickly jot ... hard questions in the first 10 LR questions so ... minutes. I find this first 10 minutes to be ... your watch after each question to know where ... skim each question stem to find easier question types based ... -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
... going to go back to stem first. Like the Trainer says, I ... at minimum 5 seconds per question analyzing an argument I don ... read in the way the stem wanted. There;s definitely serious ... -
Studying for the LSATHi, What is the best way to study for the October LSAT and how many hours a day? I purchased all 3 bibles from Powerscore and all the exams. …
... more than anything when I first started studying. If I remember ... advocate reading the stimulus first instead of the question stem, which is such ... -
LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
The first thing you need to consider ... with every type of LR question stem and no conditional logic whatsoever ... not a property of certain question stems, nor is it a ... address the needs of the question stem. If I were you I ... -
scenarios vs brute force approach to questionsdoes anyone have any guidance for determining when to draw out scenarios vs brute force the answer choices? sometimes it's pretty clear that a new lo…
... make few or no inferences (question driven games) and partially filled ... work happens up front). The first kind rely on your ability ... several (if X is...) question stems. In these types of ... games. In general, if the question stem asks about a certain situation ... -
Plateauing at low 160sHi all, I've been taking a mixture of recent tests (60s-70s) and with some exceptions of outliers on lower 60s tests (165~167), I've been consist…
... through the first 15 in 15 minutes. Read the question stem before the ... stimulus fully on your first read, circle the question and come back ... idea is to see every question, pinpoint the easier ones, and ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... was really concentrating on every question stem the first time through reading it ... get the gist of a question, I skip and come back ... a generic sense of the question stem. The LSAT will always punish ... the specific task of the question stem. So, how is your ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
I've always read the stem - but to be fair, that' ... the stimulus first but I do much better with the question stem. For ... -
PT20.S4.Q22 - gene responsible for manic-depression@Pacifico I tried to tag you in my comment on pt 20 s4 q22, but I'm not sure if it worked because your name wasn't highlighted like it is in this c…
... pretty standard flaw question that is just mocked ... the question stem. The ACs seem confusing at first because ... the argument in the first paragraph. The speaker ... the interplay of the question stem and the ACs. Just ... it like the flaw question it is and you ... -
LG: Get your house in order?I'm wondering how folks actually organize the physical workspace for LG? How and where do you actually write on the paper? I'm kind of old and have d…
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The games are on ... , I do it on the first page. All "upfront" inferences are ... be true" question, I know to look back here first. If I ... a floater due to the question stem, I cover up the parts ... -
What to do with an LR question stem that has a lot of contextual information?JY is recommending reading the LR question stem first and figure out what question type it is before moving on the the stimulus, which I fully agree …
... wisdom here, but for a stem as convoluted as that I ... /> The habit of reading the stem first to know what to look ... swear that reading the stem first for ANY question throws their focus and ... they always read the stimulus first - we are not all the ... -
Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
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1. If a question is really just giving my ... if i'm on a question more than 2 minutes, ... * YOU MUST READ THE QUESTION STEM BEFORE THE STIMULUS! If ... remind myself what kind of question it is.
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Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... What I did was first read the question stem to determine it is ... a parallel reasoning type question. Then ... a very long parallel reasoning question in the test in ... waste my time with that question like they wanted, gave ... -
[Ended] BR Group | PT 65 | Saturday @8<img src="https://media.giphy.com/media/LwAjTGdSWNRYc/giphy.gif" /> <h1>Saturday, July 9th at 8PM ET: PT 65</h1> Click here to join this conversa…
... and mechanics behind each stimulus, question stem, and answer choice. If the ... go through this process individually first. On test day, you ... to BR on my own first. Ultimately though, as long ... moment when you "see" each question you were unsure about under ... -
PT28.S2.G2 (Q09) - to prepare for fieldwork(Link to explanation for ease of access: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-2-game-2/ ) "Each of the following could be a complet…
Note that the question stem doesn't say ... /> Play around with this question. It hinges on several layers ... /> 1.This question is an EXCEPT question. We all know ... .
2.This question subtly leaves open the ... The answer choices at first blush don't look to ... -
PT78.S1.Q15 - the production of leather and furI just wanted a little clarification on the correct answer. I previously chose A as my answer choice, however the correct answer is E. The reason why…
... many different parts. The first sentence tells us 2 things ... call mink $100. The first half of the second sentence ... we know from the first half of the second sentence ... to the task the question stem sets up for us ... it is that at first glance it looks like ... -
Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... down a bit when you first take a test in the ... could have a MBT question with a question stem like: 'Unpopular people like ... of the reasoning in the question stem. I do think the answer ... don't like the roundabout question stems anymore. You've definitely ... -
PT32.S4.Q08 - figorian wildlife commissionHey All, So this question is asking for the answer choice that would most strongly support the Development Commissioner's position. I cannot see h…
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So first lets start with the question stem. It's asking ... /> Now let's consider the question stem. If this statement is accepted ... we must take on the question thinking 'this is accepted, does ... -
Speed or accuracy?So I have been doing a lot of timed problem sets and I noticed that I do better if I take longer than 1 min 20 seconds per question. At the same time…
... suggest to work on accuracy first (still read as quickly as ... minute or less per question. If a question takes longer than a ... just by glancing at the question stem what you'll be looking ...
