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"Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... difficulty, but I read every answer choice for ... the first read, I'd go through the stimulus and AC again ... ; I haven't watched the skipping webinar. Does it go over ... my PTs after have been -6 to -10. Again, I ... passage when I study. Skipping questions on that, ... -
Started skipping strategy- massive points dropI started using the skipping strategy that the Sages talk about in the webinar on a timed drill section today and got TWICE as many wrong as I usuall…
... be -0 or -1 after first round and most people ... strategy in place? This involves skipping, identifying question to have ... understand the stimulus or you get to the end of the stimulus and ... the stimulus looked easy but it just seems that you need to read again ... -
LR and RC SpeedHey all -- I'm looking to increase my speed on LR and RC. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Here's a breakdown of how I usually approach the sect…
... a look at your timing/skipping strategies. That might include:< ... your time? Do you often read a stimulus more than once? Consider ... questions?
* Doing an after BR/scoring review if you ... . Review this again: https://7sage.com/lesson/the-memory-method-for ... -
How to study for the 3rd Retake???I dreamed about getting a JD in the US before I came here but I didn’t dare to even look at a LSAT question because I wasn’t that confident in Englis…
... week vacation, after which I went through the RC/LG part ... thought worthy of going through again after the drill. I still redid ... I felt I rushed the RC too (again the fifth section). Another ... the real test just made me very uncomfortable. I’ve practiced skipping ... -
Journey to the Center of a 180Hi everyone, I posted a couple days ago saying I would do a write up of my study experience, and here it is. For context, I scored a 180 on the Octob…
... a 180 on the October LSAT after nine months of ... cold test but after the powerscore books and before the 7sage course ... basically went through the 7sage course again minus the problem sets, taking ... to. I would read the stem, then the stim, then the stem, then ... -
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 BREAKS ... the stimulus
i. This is done while you’re reading and again ... . Dash after year: This is our premise and enforces the fact that ... best for me?
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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…
... ’m doing the passage 2x one after the other and then once again the following ... have been out of the scope of the stimulus”)
Underlined “they ... make sure that you read with and without the internal context of ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... do NOT support the conclusion. In fact, after looking at them carefully ... the "thesis" of the stimulus is the conclusion and the "some people say" text is the ... : Removed link to blog. Please read rules on advertising:
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Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... on WITHOUT continuing reading the other remaining answer choices? ... I know the proper approach in selecting ... already anticipated while assessing the stimulus, and you know it ... the other answer choices. The reason I ask about this is because after ... -
What does "Piece together the information" mean?The subject step is mentioned once in <a href=https://7sage.com/lesson/logical-reasoning-general-approach/>Logical Reasoning General Approach</a> as …
The subject step is mentioned once ... General Approach as the first step after identifying that the stimulus does not contain ... : once as above, but then again, for all question types, just ... -
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…
... vs. Causation anyone?
After doing some R.C. drills ... not because you can't read the passage fast enough. It's ... 8 minutes on the stimulus and 4 minutes on the questions. And I ... I saw in the Trainer, which I looked in after listening to ... -
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…
... rising!" Then I read the conclusion that claims that the efforts were wasted ... efforts were doing according to the stimulus. This answer choice points out ... even after reviewing it over and over again, I cannot for the life ... -
Clarification on the Nicole Hopkins approach to RC from people who actually use itSo I just finished the Nicole Hopkins webinar on RC and felt like a lot of it made sense. But as I try to work through an RC passage on my own using …
... box and tail the "The internet" with the tail being the explanation of what ... is right. This is done again with "country" on line 34 ... I didn't really read the passage. Because I read looking for things ... give up on this method after one try but I just ... -
LR Crash Course NotesI really enjoyed these sessions. Essentially, we answered questions live and rotated BRing them 1-on-1 with JY. We learned a whole lot about ways to …
... the two. Weigh them against one another again and skip/answer.
-Skipping ... is powerful because we usually interpret better on the second read. Don ... when we read these AC, we are still processing the stimulus.
Why I am now a fan of the Digital LSATLet me be honest, hearing the word digital next to the word LSAT is daunting. So I took on the brave journey, drove 4 hours and took the 5 hours Digi…
... do it again and again (time practice tests) So the experience was ... it to hide it, but after the 5 minutes warning (which pops ... you had an option to read the passage as a whole without ... have done better. Again, the whole being engaged with the paper thing. If ...Is the "sunk costs" fallacy sinking my LR timing?Quick question for everyone regarding LR timing. Here's a scenario: 1. I sail through #1-10 range and now, I'm on to the difficult ones in the…
... group, there is a tricky stimulus (arcane, lots of negative statements ... ve read it reasonably well.
3. I go to the ... want to skip a difficult stimulus, only to come back ... remembering all of the key components of the question again, rather than just ...Which Qs should I prioritize when I come back after skipping?So the following is the order that I attempt again when I come back after I skip them during the 1st pass in an LR section: 1) The Qs that I skipp…
... the following is the order that I attempt again when I come back after ... I skip them during the ... myself to pick one over the other, very attractive contender.< ... br /> 3) The Qs that I realized they ...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…
... RC passage today and after reading it once, I ... I needed to read the whole thing again. Before I did ... it isn't until after I read the questions that I ... be better just to read the questions first? With RC ... unnecessary info until I read the questions and know what ...Are MSS Qs Basically About Finding A Conclusion In The Answer Choices?So I was doing a MSS Question, specifically: LSAT Preptest 20, Section 1, Question 1 After reading the stimulus, I went to the answer choices. …
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After reading the stimulus, I went to the answer choices. Something ... me - I went back to the stimulus, read it, and then said “therefore ... ,” then read each answer choice individually until ...Logical Reasoning: StatisticsAfter combing through numerous tests looking for ways to improve my logical reasoning score, I isolated a concept throughout the preptests that I was…
... leads to increasing percentages (again, the TOTAL could be larger)
the stimulus says something like:
... three months after Admin note: please review the Forum rules ... anyone who took the time to read it. Statistics is ...A New LSAT Study MethodIf you have ever learned a new language, you know that after translating a new word, phrase, or sentence, you don't just stop there. You write that w…
... language, you know that after translating a new word, ... sure you understand the question, the stimulus, and why the answer is right ... circle all the answers before looking at the questions, read the explanation as ... and over again until you get to the point that ...How do you read an LR stimulus?I'm realizing I'm reading the stimulus too quickly and therefore stupidly losing points on fact-based questions (RRE, MSS) and missing key assumption…
... realizing I'm reading the stimulus too quickly and therefore ... assumptions that are made in the conclusion (scope, subset, ... So how do you all read? What do you focus ... every single word of the conclusion bc that's ... often where the errors are made, but ...My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... read it again, I simply wouldn't get it, because I lacked the ... re wonder about the specific order: I do the BR after my second ... every now and then.
After recording, you then compare it ... twice, skip, because for RC, the stimulus is so large and confusing ...From my experience: The Four Pillars of LG ConsistencyI started studying for the LSAT barely able to answer a single question on games. With no training in logic, I essentially had to start from the gro…
... -0?" The "pillars" are what emerged for me after doing over ... . After you have translated all of the rules start from the last ... rule and read up to the ... often be partially contained within the "stimulus" (the block of text to ...160--->176 on July Digital Test while working full time-- my story and tipsHi team, I've been meaning to write this post since I got my July score, but I wanted to give a brief recap of my LSAT experience while working fu…
... can call on the same flaw/assumption in the stimulus.
... I'd developed a skipping strategy that had a fookin ...
#Actual LSAT advice
- **Skipping**: YOU NEED TO SKIP LR ... found myself struggling after one or two read throughs, and all ...Road to 170+: Be Aggressive! (Long Strategy Post on how to maximize your potential in LR)A few weeks back I was in a blind review with the man himself, Mr. JY Ping and JY said something which I thought was rather profound. He mentioned th…
... it with a good skipping strategy this will enable ... initially.**
After reading the stimulus and formulating your prephrase. You ... with having an aggressive question skipping strategy. You can’t ... soon as you’ve read the question stem you should ...173, Thank You 7Sage!I cannot thank you all enough for creating such a great platform and fostering an equally amazing online community. I don't have any extraordinary st…
... again I don't know how I would simulate the ... method nor do I read one comparative passage first ... answer choice with the language from the stimulus while reading the choices in ...
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- After taking the exam but before getting your ...PT20.S4.Q8- The symptoms of mental disorderI'm currently working on drilling NA and have gone back to re-do the CC lessons on negation. I have slowly started to find success in applying Ellen …
... possibility that the current treatment would help address it. After reading answer ... . However, I decided to read through all the other answer choices. I ... was not directly addressed in the stimulus. Meanwhile, C simply did nothing ...Sunk cost fallacy and skipping LSAT questionsWe've all been there. You've invested 60 seconds reading a dense stimulus and probably another 10 seconds scanning the ridiculous answer choices. …
... a dense stimulus and probably another 10 seconds scanning the ridiculous answer ... timesink and just move onto the easy questions.
... that stimulus will unravel as soon as you get into the ... to read it ALL AGAIN because it sure didn't make sense the ...Breaking 170: It's the little things part 1Hi guys, I wanted to share my experience with finally scoring in the 170s. I have been studying for this exam for almost two years. I started in …
... take some time. But after learning the valid argument forms, ... "SUPPORT" onto every paragraph after I finished reading it. I ... put the pieces together as you read. Instead of stopping after each ... the LR stimulus. We all know how wordy the stimulus can get. The ...
