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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,…
... require you to critically evaluate the argument, while performing this ... to determine the way you're going to read the stimulus depending on ... point question, without reading the question stem you might ... waste time critically evaluating the argument i.e. finding ... -
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,…
... strategy in which you read the stimulus first before reading the question stem, but ... it instructs us how to read the stimulus and guides us on what ... entirely bad or detrimental to read the stimulus first, figure out if it ... -
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,…
... read the stem first, and then read the stimulus. However, I'm not convinced that the ... is a better strategy to read the stem first vs second is ... the 170s and about half read the stem first and half read everything in the ... -
Sufficient and Necessary AssumptionsI excel at Necessary questions, but fail miserably at Sufficient assumptions. Are there any techniques that'll help me with these? I mostly have a pr…
... 'd insert them back into the stimulus. Re-read the stimulus plus contender #1 then ... ask yourself, "Am I compelled by the ... and force you to accept the conclusion as correct. Usually (sometimes ... -
PT74.S1.Q17 - how the pigment known as han purple was synthesizedhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-74-section-1-question-17/ Conclusion: Hans purple was probably created by accident while someone was trying …
... infamous question. Upon my first read, I quickly eliminated my choices ... to A and D. I read the stimulus and argument core a second ... to go with A and the subtle assumption. -
Blind Review score higher than actual scoreHi Everyone In the beginning of doing prep test, my highest actual score is 152 with highest blind review score 162 after 7 prep tests. I figured so…
... /> On BR I read the passage again and write down the author's assertions ... write down his reaction towards the critics, such as how strongly ... always best to look at the bigger picture in a passage ... -
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)…
... grinding through the curriculum, and review the more challenging sections again afterwards? ... more time into the curriculum, however, the more time I ... be, I will write the LSAT again after my final year this ... 1L for next year after my undergraduate degree is ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... outlined in the curriculum by 7sage! To read the passage and after each paragraph ... , jot down a few words that explain the ... main point of the passage. after Im done reading ... -
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…
I'm actually thinking about testing out the read the stimulus first strategy to parse out the argument/reasoning (if any) in order to develop a deeper understanding rather than reading the question stem first to color my perspective. -
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…
I personally read the stimulus first. I don't ... find myself reading the stimulus up until the conclusion in these ... identify visually, I do read the stem first on these ... skeptical that reading the stem first influences the way you evaluate the stimulus. -
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…
... have any chance of getting the LR section done on time ... more time to work on the Weaken, NA, and Parallel questions ... :20. I think if I read the stimulus first, it wouldn’t be ... -
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…
Generally I just read the stimulus and maybe put a little ... guess it depends on the length of the stimulus. But I wouldn't ... get in the habit of finding ... -
PT30.S2.Q20 - justified public fundinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-20/ Hello guys, this MBT question actually comes from the MBT course video. Most peopl…
... " to the end of the last sentence. And if you read the stimulus as a ... whole rather than just parsing individual words, the ... , what is the verb acknowledging referring to? The word "the" preceding public support ... -
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
Read the passage again. While doing so, try to note why the questions that you circled gave you a hard time and how you could have approached the passage better so that, in the future, these gaps in your understanding can be properly filled in. -
Wrong LR QuestionsI notice that I tend to get a bunch of easier LR questions wrong, which is incredibly frustrating. A lot of the time, the question type/category vari…
... shouldn't be relying on the answer choices to see yourself ... answer choice, but if you read the stimulus and don't know what ... 's going on, a second read through is likely just going ... !" moment that affords you the right perspective on the question. Spending time ... -
Enthusiasts BEWARE!I have always been one of those people who studies from as many sources as possible to get the best grasp of a topic.....Before joining here I had a …
... curriculum is "don't read the stimulus." I know much of what ... night I read something cute about LSAT prepers: "Studying for the LSAT ... -
Law Passages are so hard :(Hi Everyone! This is my first time writing in the forums. I am totally struggling with understanding Law passages in Reading Comprehension and I'm no…
... on RC is to read a lot of RC. ... section, and then read the passages again to get practice reading ... try to actually learn the material (like, do you ... know what the difference between common law ... is?) because knowledge of the subject matter is helpful. ... -
I did not expect thatWell I hit the weird game in PT 72 and all of my confidence got sucked out of me. I have been able to get the old games and the new games without an…
... LG game, don't understand the setup, and end up ... br />
Read the stimulus, read the rules, look at the acceptable situation question if ... no sense, skip the game and come back. The second look should ... you that you were on the right track or you ... -
I did not expect thatWell I hit the weird game in PT 72 and all of my confidence got sucked out of me. I have been able to get the old games and the new games without an…
@Pacifico said:
Read the stimulus, read the rules, look at the acceptable situation question if ... sense, skip the game and come back. The second look should ... that you were on the right track or you ... can figure it out on the fly.
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How often do you check the time?I found out today that I was significantly less anxious during my LR sections because I decided beforehand that I would check the time after the 10th…
... . The general approach I take is that I glance after reading the passage, again after ... finishing the questions on that ... check after I finish the first column and again when I finish the page ... -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
... you more often miss the games that have hard ... inferences (a la the mauve dinosaurs game) or ... getting them wrong -- either the logic's not there ... to slow down when you read the stimulus.
For ... always because I misread the stimulus. -
PT 20 / Section 1 / Question 9If AC "C" only said "children tend to have more acute tastes: therefore, they zero in on foods with the most distinctive tastes" I would have seen it…
... rather than Strengthen -I appreciate the clarity. I found your explanation ... be helpful. If I had read the stimulus more actively (especially when it ... " made sense because it answers the this question with relation to ... -
Strategies for Skipping LR QuestionsHi All- I am having trouble skipping questions in LR. I recognize when I am spinning my wheels about half the time but the other half it is when …
... are spinning your wheels the hardest part is that ... knowing when to skip, I read the stimulus once, if I don' ... t understand it I will read a second time. If ... skip. I circle in the book and then make a ... dash to the left of the question # on the answer sheet ... -
PT70+ and Logic GamesHi all: I've noticed my LG score change from -3/-4 to -7 (on average) for PT's 67, 68, 70. Now, I know the more recent PT's are a tad different (s…
... week, make sure you read the rules twice. First write them ... boards then go through and read the rules again to make sure you ... are not missing anything. The PTs in the ... to not just 'go through the motions'.
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PT76 S4 Q9The question is a "which of the following propositions is best illustrated by the situation described in the passage?"/ a principle one. I'm not s…
If you read the stimulus, it is about getting the best performance out of ... their own). They add that the impact of delegating "especially" ... decisions. Just that that's the way to extract performance, ... in decisions) and that is the proposition in 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 …
I've always read the stem - but to be ... like focus as I read the stimulus. I read MBT questions slightly different ...
I've read most high scorers read the stimulus first but I do ... much better with the question ... -
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 …
... is better generally though. I read the stimulus first because that works a ... 's curriculum I began reading the question stem first and my ... I went back to reading the stimulus first, my LR scores immediately ... -
LR timing Strats: when to skip and whyI'm currently scoring in the low 160s, aiming for a 170. I want to know what you guys do for skipping questions and when you skip questions in LR. Do…
... me, its simple. If I read the stimulus once and I'm left ... those questions. If I read it the first time and have trouble ... identifying the argument parts, I will allow myself one more quick read ... have a grasp on the argument or the flaw (if there is ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... 1. Read the question stem
2. Read the stimulus
3. Underline the Conclusion
4. Bracket the Premises/Support ... . Time. The more you do this, the easier finding the incorrect choices ... -
looking for advice (top scorers please help!)- stuck in score range for 6 months.Hi all, I'm desperate for frank advice from someone who knows this test and has been through the grind. I've been studying full-time for the LS…
... I mean, spend time to read the stimulus so you have an understanding ... of what a stimulus is saying, heading to the answers will results ... 're running through the questions, if you hit a stimulus that you ... can't get a good read on ...
