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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??
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Increased my LR using this strategy today.Hello fellow LSAT warriors! I began to notice that I got really good at LR but my confidence was not reflecting during timed conditions. Today I to…
... using two different strategies. The first, I took my time ... be very fast. I read the stimulus, and once I saw ... saying what if you mis read, this feels to easy). ... was a question in the first 10 Q. In this ... move, if yes, re read the stimulus briefly and make the ... -
Reading answer choices E - AI have tried reading answer choices E through A and think this method has helped me improve on LR. First of all, most of the time, the trap answer ch…
... helped me improve on LR. First of all, most of the ... makers know that people normally read A- E. Also, a lot ... , where you hardly understand the stimulus, will also have the correct ... -
pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
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I decided to read the questions ahead of time ... that reading a logical reasoning stimulus without knowing the question stem ... retain what I'd read in the stimulus, but was always jarred ... reading the questions for the first time after reading a passage ... -
There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... X score on my first diagnostic, how many points ... diagnostic of 150 the first time I took one, ... this order)
First, you must MASTER Logic Games ... reading the question stem first...Now that I use ... that LR stimulus is just as difficult to read as a ... -
A Fun Strategy for LR?I had read about this strategy before on various forums, but never decided to take the plunge. Then I finally decided to force myself to do the follo…
... Stage 1.
1. Read each LR stimulus in real time (i ... every Q and for the first time, look at the ... if necessary, to the stimulus which you may have forgotten ... we wanted & the stimulus and AC2 to what ... we wanted & the stimulus.
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PT57.S3.Q14 - food labelling regulationWhy does this question trip me up? http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-3-question-14/ I go so caught up in the relatively or seemi…
... overlooked the question stem I read initially (violates) and screwed it ... - I read the Q Stem first, then go to the stimulus, get caught ... on applying info from the Stimulus it anyway?
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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....
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Argument Part - Identify the "part" before reading "stimulus"For this question type, a part of the stimulus is in the question stem verbatim. Do you, after reading the question stem, find/identify the accom…
... type, a part of the stimulus is in the question stem ... part in the stimulus PRIOR to reading the stimulus from start to ... note of that sentence and read normally without any prior identification ... -
This is driving me crazy!Been studying for a pretty long time now and I notice the same thing happening every time. I'll drill a set of 25 LR questions for a specific quest…
... for a specific question type, first timed (1.5-2min per ... a full grasp of the stimulus, especially for the harder questions ... relevant info from the complex stimulus---conclusion and premises--- before moving ... have a similar problem? I read a few weeks ago on ... -
PT19.S4.Q24 - the wall is supported by several joistshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-24/ Hi friends! I want to make sure that my reasoning is on the ball for this question…
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Clarification before you read on ... : everything in parenthesis is taken from the stimulus, ... answer I incorrectly picked at first, with some hasty logic ... (A) correctly matches the stimulus in its noting of "at ... -
How should I interpret LR questions I missed because I mis-read ?I just had a very poor performance on a PT. I missed 3/4 LR questions because I did not know them no excuses. BUT I missed another 7!!! Because I mi…
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Active Reading Webinar NotesHey guys I was at the Active Reading Webinar last night and I typed up a bunch of notes for people who couldn't attend. I had to leave early for wor…
... do you do Actively Read:
• READ SLOWLY & TAKE ... specifically look for to actively Read:
• Strength of ... the first sentence: “Stop sign that breaks up the stimulus”
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RC Annotation Method and BR (Most Authoritarian Rulers Passage pt.1)Most Authoritarian Rulers passage: Hey guys after watching Nicole Hopkins' webinar on RC Methods and Jimmy Quicksilver's webinar on RC Question Ty…
... definitely is allowing me to read more efficiently for structure ... of the scope of the stimulus”)
Underlined “they” ... from here?
Well the first paragraph mentions “changes and mobilizations ... to make sure that you read with and without the ... -
LR BR ImprovementIn the course of blind reviewing LR questions, I gained a few simple insights that I thought might help some people. In the interests of facilitating…
... explaining exactly what I read in the stimulus along with writing ... Third, make sure to read the stimulus naturally first, with some light marks ... or structure of the stimulus before you assign a ... your intuition, you should first expose them by writing them ... -
PT53.S1.Q09 - global surveys estimatehttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-53-section-1-question-09/ I could really use some help on this one. First, here's a quick breakdown of …
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First, here's a quick breakdown of the stimulus:
read it as "the decline in ... being referred to in the stimulus in the nesting female subpopulation ... -
The Economist, Scientific America, Science Magazine_how to read them?Dear there, How do you read these articles? Especially the last one: Science Magazine. The article most often, if not all, are subjects that …
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How do you read these articles? Especially the last ... take undefined terms by its first letter (Like math, assume X ... -
Taking a break, and we need a comedy/thread for LSAT jokes./ stupid things we hear.My friends don't get my LSAT jokes and that makes me sad. 1. Correlation always = Causation 2. The more money you spend on a course the highe…
... . For RC read the questions first, for every passage. Then read all the ... have no idea about the stimulus but the right answer choice ... />
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PT15.S2.Q24 - people were asked in a survey how old they feltSo the correct answer is A. I'm really confused by the answer choices and the stimulus. When I read it, I initially thought this is an extreme exa…
... choices and the stimulus.
When I read it, I initially ... many individuals, and while the stimulus acknowledges that it's example ... responses.
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PT68.S2.Q24 - studies have found that human tearsThe conclusion here is that "crying must have the effect of reducing emotional stress". The first time I read the stimulus I thought the flaw/gap …
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The first time I read the stimulus I thought the flaw ... answer choice stated: that the stimulus failed to address if the ... -
Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... you think reading questions first would help me to ... recommend not reading questions first, but I'm ... comprehend the reading better, read it faster or slower ... more confusing when I read slow. (and sometimes ... was wondering how others read...when you do not ... -
Down the rabbit hole: My existential battle with RCThis is long, rambly story of going from about a -14 on RC to -4 on RC because I stopped being stubborn. So a couple of days ago I had a substanti…
... website is insufficient. I read Derrida. My Master’s ... . Advice on how to read faster targets casual reading. ... 8 minutes on the stimulus and 4 minutes on ... me that I could read, comfortably, at both ... br />
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PT47.S1.Q02 - despite increasing international effortshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-47-section-1-question-02/ I chose A for this and literally had to check the answer key three times becaus…
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The stimulus says that there have been ... from rising!" Then I read the conclusion that claims that ... our argument, wouldn't the first statement have to say "Despite ... were doing according to the stimulus. This answer choice points ... -
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
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2) First job is to read the stimulus and find the ... find the relationship between the stimulus and conclusion. For example ... , does the stimulus jump right into conclusion or ... just go from stimulus then major stimulus then minor conclusion ... -
When you feel like you don't understand anything you read on the test dayHi all, In December, RC, which is my best section, was the first section and I felt like I wasn't understanding any of the sentences I was reading…
... my best section, was the first section and I felt like ... I was reading. So I read the sentence again and again ... -
PT14.S4.Q9 - Since anyone who supports the new tax planEven though this question is old, it has several lessons built into it. I was able to parse this question out mainly because of the lessons on 7Sage…
... grammar of the LSAT. The stimulus begins with “since.” This should ... the case for reading the stimulus before the question stem: if ... what is wrong from the stimulus this thinking goes, the question ... shouldn't have to be read first (I am not a proponent ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I ... Switch assumption. Most of the stimulus/premises will be talking about ... only is it unecessary to read the second speaker, but it ... you to strengthen/weaken the first speaker's argument... no need ... -
PT5.S3.Q20 - a certain viral infectionI think I understand why B is right, since middle ear infections are not defined as being bacterial infections in the stimulus. Probably just assumed…
... in the stimulus. Probably just assumed this on my first read, which led ... as bacterial infections in the stimulus. To me, A provides just ... -
Help with LR questionsHello everyone, While going through my last few practice tests , I have noticed that I have two consistent problems regarding LR sections. 1)…
... ) I tend to re-read the stimulus at least twice, and sometimes ... that I understand the stimulus well with one read? Also, how do ... problem is similar to the first one. A lot of the ... wrong, it is because I read the stimulus wrong, or misunderstood, or ... -
Struggling with timingHey guys, So I just wanted to get some feedback on how I should approach my issue. I took my first timed LR section and scored only 10/25 (I only…
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I took my first timed LR section and scored ... I only got thru the first 15questions and then guessed for ... take a timed LR first to get a feel ... cannot read as fast, and I often reread the stimulus when ... CC?? I have also read thru the LSAT trainer and ...
