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Reading the question stem first-LRAll, i have seen differing opinions on this, and i did try to search for previous discussion threads.... What is, in your opinion, the best way: …
All, i have seen differing opinions on this, and i did try to search for previous discussion threads....
What is, in your opinion, the best way: reading the question stem first, or reading the LR stimulus..? -
Do you read the Stimulus or Question Stem first?Hello fellow 7sagers, There is no right or wrong answer to the question at hand. I know 7Sage's method is to read the question stem first. However, …
... 's method is to read the question stem first. However, I am curious ... -
Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play ... they say DON"T read the question stem first and go on to ... /reasoning for why to read the question stem first. Am I missing where ... why it is better to read the question stem first? -
Passage first or Question Stem first?Hello 7Sagers, I have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT Demon and the Loophole have the opinion of never reading the questio…
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I have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT ... of never reading the question stem first. What are your opinions on ... -
strengthen/weaken questionsSurprisingly I am very strong in LR sections and I almost always get these right. The problem is I don't know why. Lol. Intuitively I guess I underst…
... I am very strong in LR sections and I almost always ... guess I understand the question stem well but I feel as ... /> When answering these questions I read the stem first, identify conclusion and support ... -
How to truly 'take in' what you've read on the first try?Hi all, Hope everyone is doing well :3 I seem to have developed this habit while I was in university where I don't really 'take in' what I read…
... 'take in' what I read on the first try, and usually have ... to read something 3 or ... "wait, what did I just read?" and then re-reading it ... to be able to just read a sentence from a ... to go back and re-read it.
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7Sage Prep Test #1 LR Stem Types Incorrect?I have noticed that in prep test #1, LR stem types only have NA and not SA. I have noticed that some SA stems are marked as NA.
I have noticed that in prep test #1, LR stem types only have NA and not SA. I have noticed that some SA stems are marked as NA. -
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 ... without wasting time reading the stem.
I ... few seconds scanning the stem before moving on ...
I typically finish LR sections with a few minutes ... well without reading the stem ahead of the stimulus, ... -
For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
I think you mean LR? I think most people will ... the question stem before reading the stimulus (paragraph) for LR, is the ... the questions. Reading the question stem first tells you what to look ... argument. If you didn't read the stem first, you would have to ... -
Step:0I know this curriculum identifies the first step as reading the question stem and then the stim, however I know that this is also somewhat controvers…
... been through both the Manhattan LR book as well as the ... Powerscore LR Bible. While there are a ... whether or not to read the question stem first.
I know ... that Manhattan recommends to read the stem first in order to employ ... -
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,…
... been through both the Manhattan LR book as well as the ... Powerscore LR Bible. While there are a ... whether or not to read the question stem first.
I know ... that Manhattan recommends to read the stem first in order to employ ... -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
... would also recommend that you read the stem first. It's a good ... what's most important to LR success.
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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 …
... explain why I read the stimulus first. First, most of the ... stems. So reading the stem first doesn't give me ... LR. Conversely, I always missed something when I read the stem first. When I read ... the question stem first I ... -
I seriously want to give up... I can't improve LR at all... In fact, I've gotten worse at itJust took PT 65. -0 LG. -1 RC. -14 LR. What The Hell I went from getting like 6-8 LR wrong to 14 wrong. I really need a strategy beca…
Listen to the "Thinking LSAT" podcast. I like Nathan Fox and the FoxLSAT approach to LR for the most part.
Don't read question stem first. Focus most of your time on the stimulus. Pre-phrase answers. -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
... 'd still advocate reading the stem first...
(2) this ... the harder half of the LR section, the advantage given in ... solution to this: (a) read the stem first (takes one second to skim ... ), (b) read the stimulus and ... -
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... out. I tried going through LR sections in 25 minutes, with ... to look them over. My LR scores were typically -0/-1 ... scored 180s. I've always read the stem first, partially because that's ... seen on LR were "Main Conclusion" type questions. By reading stem first I ... -
Understanding the StimulusWhen you guys read an argument, are you guys breaking it down as you read (e.g. the sentence I just read is a premise, this next one is the conclusio…
... breaking it down as I read, but I don't think ... establishing the conclusion). When I read a stimulus, I mainly consider ... when I read the question stem (I don't read the stem first, like JY ... . I average about 20ish on LR. Hoping to get it up ... -
Trouble With LRI have made a forum previously with my deficiencies regard LR however, I have completed most of the 7sage LR curriculum and really have not seen any …
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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…
... -mid 170s. But when I first started, I was scoring similar ... /> For LR, this helped me increase my score drastically: target first 10 ... the end. I personally read the stem first so I know exactly what ... -
Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole StrategiesFor those of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole -- I know that she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before r…
... of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole ... CLIR before reading the question stem, but I personally find ... a better strategy to read the stem first, as I tend to ... first, or is it okay to use her CLIR method yet read ... the stem first? -
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 think) JY recommends you read the stem first. So far, I trust his explanations and methodology. -
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,…
I personally read the stem first, and then read the stimulus. However, I'm ... is a better strategy to read the stem first vs second is so ... 170s and about half read the stem first and half read everything in the ... issue is critical in the first place. -
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,…
Sorry I didnt see what you were asking, definitely read the stem first -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
... know 7sage instructs to read the stems first, but that is ... I read the question stem. I felt like reading the question stem first would ... bias the way I read the argument ... Mike Kim also says to read the stem first, so much of his ... -
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…
... Also, not reading the question stem first has allowed me to almost ... identify visually, I do read the stem first on these questions.
stem first is the wrong approach, ... skeptical that reading the stem first influences the way you ... -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
I always read the stem first :) helps me focus on what exactly I should be doing! -
Reading QuestionsHey guys I just started started studying for the LSAT and I've watched some 7Sage videos for LR and I've noticed that J.Y usually reads the question …
Yep. Always read the stem first and mentally note what you're going to have to do as you move forward to the stimulus. -
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 …
... exactly why I read the stimulus first. If I read the stem first, I get ... tunnel vision when I read ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
... curriculum. Teaching students to read the argument first. You're being forced ... an argument when all the stem is asking is the MP ... certain question stems whenever you read the stem first. Imagine knowing what a ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
... curriculum. Teaching students to read the argument first. You're being ... an argument when all the stem is asking is the ... question stems whenever you read the stem first. Imagine knowing what a ... />
reading the Q stem first makes your life a tiny ...
