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In great need of advice! Still horrible at logic games after working on them for 3 weeks straightQuick Context: I’ve been working through the core curriculum for about four months and had originally planned to take the August LSAT. However, since…
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Anyways, when I first started studying for the lsat ... for me, instructional videos or study groups did not speak ... attempt and read the explanation up until that question (which ... print out the question stem (meaning main stimulus) and then staple ... -
In great need of advice! Still horrible at logic games after working on them for 3 weeks straightQuick Context: I’ve been working through the core curriculum for about four months and had originally planned to take the August LSAT. However, since…
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> My first official lsat I scored 0 ... for me, instructional videos or study groups did not speak ... physically print out the question stem (meaning main stimulus) and then staple ... and super encouraging to read! I'm definitely taking ... -
PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
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- As soon ... trying to any inferences or think about the sentence ... parallel flaw reasoning question and the question stem specifically asks about ... and eliminate quickly. On first scan answer choice B ... -
PT31.S2.Q21. - Is it necessary to draw the same Lawgic as JY Ping?Hi everyone, I am going through 7Sage CC, and I am currently on Alicia’s Bank Deposits – PF Question (PT31.S2.Q21). JY drew the Lawgic of the sti…
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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 mean if I read the steam first, I don't look ... , unless its an argument part question
To my point ... we're taking a strict stem first approach, there's really no ... in the stimulus. Regardless, either that works for you or it doesn ... -
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 ... them.
1. Read stimulus.
2. Identify Conclusion.
6. Read question stem.
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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…
... the stimulus, I knew I was ready to be a stem-first type ... _how to use the question stem to read the stimulus to my advantage_ because ... learn things on this site or from tutors that we should ... the test 'the 7sage way' or whatever (by the way, 7sage ... -
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…
... score where they want it (or close) and then redirect ... instantly recognize the question type when glancing at the question stem (which, ... as 7Sage suggests, you should read before the stimulus). ... d try to get the first 10 Qs done in ... -
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…
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Another way to read this AC would be: "If ... algae. And per the almighty question stem, this part **must be true ... taking a look at the first clause: "Any hazardous waste ... still mostly, or perhaps temporarily, removed, the stimulus isn't violated ... -
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 ... you, before you even read the question stem or answer choices. After a ... instinctual inferences about the stimulus automatically that will help ... 10 minutes for the first 10 questions and just ... -
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…
... : Question Type, Difficulty, Stimulus, Question Stem, Breakdown, Answer Choices, and Notes.
The first ... make a mistake reading the stimulus or the question stem, or is it a general ... ' as published by Powerscore, and read the Flaw section in 'The ... -
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…
... interesting. Pause after the first paragraph for your lo res ... to sit with the 1 or 2 inference questions I ... would not read any answers until I understood the stimulus, even ... sometimes I read the question stem more times than the actual stimulus because often ... -
The secret to do tough Weaken/strengthen questionToday I have a big progress in weaken/strengthen question. I find in most weaken/strengthen question, there exists a presumption and the only thing…
... , it could be possible"(strengthen) or "it is not the case ... strengthen/weaken question, we can have those example or similar parallel to ... stimulus, which seems at first not perfect enough. That's strengthen/weaken question ... -
PT56.S3.Q20 - newspaper article about vitamin chttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-20/ The argument first states a general claim about people taking Vitamin C is, on ave…
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The argument first states a ... argument rather than the premise or the conclusion by implying ... of heart disease. Furthermore, the question stem asks for "most weaken" rather ... would weaken" which I read as the answer does not ... -
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 guess I understand the question stem well but I feel as ... /> When answering these questions I read the stem first, identify conclusion and support ... of that argument is valid or more likely to be ... that the conclusion is invalid or less valid?
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For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... so when you get a question that asks you to find ... with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are ... or two is this holds.
In short if the Question stem ... and the argument in the stimulus are logical arguments? -
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…
... contemplating, and engaging with a stimulus or passage to be able to ... do you do Actively Read:
• READ SLOWLY & TAKE ... 4. Know that when you first start this it will take ...
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PT 69.S1.Q25 - a folktale is a traditional story told in an entertaining wayhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-69-section-1-question-25/ Ok, a can be properly inferred if which of the following is assumed questions. …
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In the first sentence the question states, verbatim, that "a ... my mind, either it must read something like "Any tale ... has a deeper meaning." or the stem must be changed to say ... -
Question About a LSAT ProblemI am looking at the LSAT Prep book distributed by Kaplan and I am already confused about the material. (I have not purchased a 7Sage course yet as I'…
... am already asking questions). The first chapter is about LSAT Reasoning ... it just one or the other? For example, one "question stem" they gave ... wrong answers must be false, or are merely possible (i.e ... is when they ask the question, "Which of the following ... -
7Sagers, is there a single LR question that taught you the most? Come in and post!7Sagers, is there an example of a LR question that you have deconstructed front to back that really paid dividends for you? I’m not talking about m…
... about magic bullets or anything, but a question that after you ... -Except question. The first layer of difficulty on this question for ... the “except” element of the question stem. For some reason, I ... friends who are nurses or chefs or mechanics, it would make ... -
[Study Guide]: Principle Question SubtypesFor those of you on the PT 55 BR call -- sorry it took me so long to get this up, but below are my notes on Principle questions and subtypes. Please …
... if you have any comments or questions! Hope this helps ... given in the stimulus.
Question stem: “Which one ... choice.
Question stem: “The reasoning above most closely ... the conditional logic and/or reasoning of the principle ... -
PT38.S1.Q19 - essayist: only happiness isI'm hoping that someone might be willing to check my thinking/analysis before I go to the explanation. It has been suggested that if we write out an …
... if it's advisable or not to attempt ... the video explanation, or am I complicating things ... right to the video explanation first?
PT ... premises. Also, the question stem indicates that I need ... no conclusion in the stimulus, I needed to identify ... -
Alternative LSAT Strategy? Working back from last question to firstGreetings fellow 7Sages :) Since questions in each LR/RC section get harder, and since I start to feel mentally fatigued once I reach questions 18…
... from the last question and working back to the first.
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Preptests misspelling or missing words?As I am going through the CC I have noticed in at least two PTs that there have been a misspelled or missing word in a question. The first time I…
... misspelled or missing word in a question.
The first ... time I noticed this was when a stimulus ... was talking about "Otterville" but the question and ... PT 22, Section 4, Question 14, answer choice B ... -
LR - Where to go from here?Hey 7sagers! I am wondering if anyone can provide me with some advice on where to go from here in LR... LR might be my worst section and I am havi…
... that a particular type of question gets me (in fact ... times I will misunderstand the stimulus or I will understand what the ... Note: English is my first language, I read extensively and have an ... every different type of LR question while taking extensive notes, ... -
Notes from LR Crash Course Workshop #3Hi everyone, I recently participated in J.Y.'s LR Crash Course Workshop #3 and wanted to share some of the key takeaways from the discussions we ha…
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##Read everything slowly and carefully, even ... allow you to complete the question more quickly and accurately ... the support between the first premise (the first sentence) and the ... Force’ when a given stimulus or answer choice has an issue ... -
NA question approachI am wondering if my approach to NA questions is wrong? Despite some concerns about my approach I am still usually getting the correct answer; howeve…
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Test Day weird questionAny thoughts on labelling question stems first and writing it literally next to it eg., principle, weaken etc then reading the stimulus on relevant …
Any thoughts on labelling question stems first and writing it literally next to it eg., principle, weaken etc then reading the stimulus on relevant LR/RC or just a waste of time? THANKS! -
Stimulus & rules - Reading too fast!This isn't a question so much as an admission of idiocy that to date I haven't been able to break. I read question stem and rules too fast and often …
This isn't a question so much as an admission ... been able to break. I read question stem and rules too fast and ... publicly will be like a "first step" in my rehabilitation ;) -
Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
... feeling like I needed to read the whole thing again. ... and things that may or may not be important ... 't until after I read the questions that I ... be better just to read the questions first? With RC you ... unnecessary info until I read the questions and know ...
