HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| read | 12K | 16.6K |
| stimulus | 5.5K | 9K |
| first | 22.5K | 30K |
| or | 56.9K | 91.2K |
| question | 29.2K | 48.6K |
-
LSAT Trainer vs. 7SageHey guys! Hope everyone had an amazing holiday weekend! I've decided to go back over some of the very beginning core stuff to make sure I have…
... just have to know the question type so you know how ... . I think reading the question stem first helps set your mind in ... the stimulus but there are some that say read the stimulus before the question ... -
Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... . I could deal with coughing or sneezing(cuz theyre unintentional), but ... a valuable time enuff to read a whole stimulus in LR question. -
Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... . I could deal with coughing or sneezing(cuz theyre unintentional), but ... time enuff to read a whole stimulus in LR question.
>
read. -
When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... LR (like, to read the stimulus BEFORE the question stem(??)). And I feel ... far, far away from you. Or just recycle it. -
When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... LR (like, to read the stimulus BEFORE the question stem(??)). And I feel ... far, far away from you. Or just recycle it.**
or may not find useful. It ... -
Missing Only Easy QuestionsI'm in kind of a weird spot. At this point, I'm getting nearly all difficult questions, including ones I initially flag for BR, correct. But I still …
... a result of misreading the stimulus or question or what have you. The ... on each question. Really make sure that you've read each ... part of the question without focusing ... the underlying structure of each question. The correct answers repeat ... -
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…
This is the reason I dislike PS. The instructor keeps harping on reading the stimulus first and I hate it. I get questions much faster and with much more accuracy if I read the question stem first. -
eliminating answer choices - good/bad reasoningHi, In the Logical Reasoning section, how do you **know** when you’ve eliminated a wrong answer choice for the wrong reason (because of faulty reason…
... think it depends on the question types. Let's say ... not being supported or even mentioned in the stimulus, then as ... for a flaw or weakening question. For those question types, the author ... sure I understand the argument/stimulus first before going into ACs. ... -
How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... .
First, thanks for all the comments ... /main point in the stimulus. As I'm reading ... the passage, I now read the first sentence of each paragraph ... and then read the entire ... I'm reading about or that I'm completely ... -
the 1st Question Panic in LRHey 7sagers, Ive been experiencing the so-called (i named it haha) "first question panic" in my LR sections. I happen to be very anxious and sp…
... skip in the first few questions. If I read the first question and it ... it and move on. Sometimes question 2 as well. Usually by ... question 3 I'm warmed up ... the end and do the first one or two questions I skipped ... -
understanding the sticky spots in RC (and letting urself do so)In almost every reading passage I've done, there's always ONE paragraph that gets complex and it requires me to take some extra time to re-read and u…
... important in the first paragraph for most passages, or the confusion will ... then back up and read the paragraph or sentences leading to the ... it might apply to your question.
As for low ... in the questions on your first read through, and, if you're ... -
The Effectiveness of Fool ProofingHey everyone, with a month left to go before the December LSAT, I just wanted to provide an update to show that the FP technique really is beneficial…
... and start FPing those ones first. I personally think that the ... even just one question wrong in the practice videos or question sets.
stimulus, do the gameboard setup myself ... I corrected mistakes from the first time. If I didn't ... -
Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
... situation questions (usually the first question) **as you read the rules for the ... H is out," and the first question says "which could be a ... G as soon as you read the first rule. Maybe (C) says ... the first round, if you don't understand the stimulus after ... -
Struggling with New Games during Fool ProofingI'm at PT 26 now and I am struggling when I see a new game for the first time. It usually only takes me 3 attempts to "fool proof" it but when I see …
... we are brute forcing a question: we have more than likely ... an answer choice to test first is not brute force, I ... its core either the inability or delayed ability to be ... if the rule I just read can be in some way ... F must be in the first or last spot?
Then ... -
Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
... situation questions (usually the first question) **as you read the rules for the ... H is out," and the first question says "which could be a ... G as soon as you read the first rule. Maybe (C) says ... the first round, if you don't understand the stimulus after ... -
Second guessing on questionsHi, I'm currently studying for the December LSAT (20-25 hours a week + a full course load + clubs and a sport). I've changed my studying habits from …
... at the type of question. A few things could ... necessary assumption or what would weaken a stimulus). If that ... me uncertain regarding the first answer I identified. ... to 2 is the first or second of the two. ... be second guessing yourself or convincing yourself that ... -
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…
... too and was a huge stimulus first proponent, but then I started ... pencil point gloss over the stimulus in my video, then I ... to the stimulus to formulate my answer after I had read the ... (reading the question stem after I had processed the stimulus and its ... -
Best way to Utilize LR Drill sections?Take a look at this link: https://7sage.com/lesson/lr-drills-preptest-70-to-79/ I think this a fantastic tool for really going in-depth on im…
... ; Otherwise, I recommend doing question type drilling untimed. Here's ... better at a particular skill or question type, maybe both. Speed ... a new skill or improve on a question type, practice ... on my first pass through). I've re-read JY's ... momentum in the first place. -
Problem with conditional reasoning.if we are to solve a strengthen, or Sa or PSA type of a question, if we see the word Principle in the Question stem. Are we to assume that that quest…
... it's an SA or PSA question then for the most part ... strengthening a principle in a stimulus. For one, the principle could ... form when doing strengthen question is to read stimulus, then consider each answer ... indeed strengthen that principle in stimulus. -
Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... Perfection" @tanes256 follow up question...do you guys have any ... I'm planning to read that in conjunction with ... 're at. After that first test, chances are you ... fan of untimed LR question by type drilling using ... I think reading it first or after the CC might be ... -
Methods on how to improve speed and accuracy on LSAT?Hey everyone! I'm writing the feb LSAT and I was wondering if anyone has any specific methods that really helped them improve with speed and accurac…
... a few curvebreakers in the first 10, but regardless, try ... and finish the first few quickly and with confidence ... you have given each question at least a first try and have ... come from rushing through the stimulus, passage, or game set up (depending ... -
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…
... been thinking that the whole read-the-stimulus-first approach is one of ... in intellectual horsepower between him- or herself and the rest when ... reasonable points for reading the stimulus first; it does work for quite ... -
Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... that for me when I read the question stem it does make ... group indicators, something else or a specific question? I used to have ... eliminate 3 or 4 answer choices (it varied across question types) ... understanding of how a stimulus for one question type can be used ... -
RC Strategy Question - Understand fully or compartmentalize and move on?#help I have a quick question that I was hoping some of the more experienced LSAT takers might be able to answer (or maybe JY himself). In one …
... having trouble understanding the phenomena or the different hypothesis that explain ... I am having trouble retaining or understanding at the part where ... if a question tests that part, I will skip it first and ... , I have to re-read the first line of the RC passage ... -
ShookI just did my first untimed LR section(s) following months of focusing on the LR section of the curriculum and I am honestly stunned. LR was always m…
... I misunderstood something in the stimulus or answer choice so I know ... . It's not so much question types (although there are types ... that I misunderstood either the stimulus, AC, or q-type.
read the stimulus and AC and confidently ... -
How to do CC?Hi everyone, I just finished MSS question sets, and am constantly missing 2~3 questions. I'm actually amazed at my stupidity. Should I redo MSS …
... down the q-stem, stimulus and break down exactly what ... the stimulus is stating. I would ... are three reasons for this: first, the problem sets increase ... your understanding of one concept or question type increases, your understanding of ... -
1st PT Post-CC: 160, 178 BR advice/next steps?I just finished BR for my 1st PT Post-CC, scores below (planning on taking the September 2018 test): Raw Score: 160, BR: 178 LG: -9, -0 LR: -10,…
... everything that's been stated. First of all, congrats on those ... game; when to skip a question; when you should spend time ... lack of understanding of stimulus, answer choices, or question-stem? Did the wrong ... just not 100% grasp the stimulus; is there a trend in ... -
Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
... miss many questions in the first half of an LR section ... passages you misunderstood (maybe read too quickly?), or are they spread evenly ... too quickly to give each question your best shot.
< ... that you're not missing question types from lessons you skipped ... -
Improving Accuracy #helpAnyone have any tips on how to improve accuracy– especially with the LR sections? Timing/speed is not an issue for me, but I can't seem to improve on…
... of really thinking about the question. It would probably be ... question type? You're falling for "trap" answer choices? You mis-read ... the stem or stimulus? This is where BR ... analyzing why you got the question wrong, and why the ... -
Improving Accuracy #helpAnyone have any tips on how to improve accuracy– especially with the LR sections? Timing/speed is not an issue for me, but I can't seem to improve on…
... of really thinking about the question. It would probably be ... question type? You're falling for "trap" answer choices? You mis-read ... the stem or stimulus? This is where BR ... accuracy?
The question types I mainly struggle with ...
