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... problem in understanding the question stem or (as Steven suggested) is ... . It is a test of reading and reasoning ability but most ... -
Advice for Studying with a Full-Time Job?I have tried different methods for studying for the LSAT while having a full-time job. I was wondering for those who are on the same boat as me, what…
... do the test intuitively. Reading the question stem first on LR is ... -
Blind Review feels like an inefficient way to study (50% extra time, scoring ~170 right now)I'm 6 months into studying full-time, and I've been using 7Sage. My first LSAT sitting will be in September. My goal score is 175+. I've hit 170 a…
... are condensed for ease of reading. This type of writing has ... is Hegel. I also think reading Hegel kills two birds with ... to the question stem in RC. Skim reading a stem, which you can ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Reading the stimulus first or the question stem in LR sections?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Hi guys - would you recommen…
... and alternate each time between reading the stem and stimulus first. Then ... -
Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Reading the stimulus first or the question stem in LR sections?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Hi guys - would you recommen…
I recommend reading the question stem first before the stimulus.
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At a brain stop in LRI originally started out LR by just drilling here and there and not paying too much attention to it until recently. I have been reading books, watchi…
Knowing what the question wants can distract you from the argument. Try reading the stimulus first. Identify its conclusion, support, and what if anything is wrong with the argument. Then read the question stem and prephrase an AC before reading the ACs. -
Seem to understand RC passage, but miss a lot of questionsI average anywhere between -10 to -15 on RC which is by far my worst section. But I feel as if I understand the passage fairly well, even confident w…
... and forth from the question stem/answer choices and the paragraph ... the same amount, and while reading they didnt seem any more ... -
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…
... same thing upon my first reading. But it makes more sense ... . And per the almighty question stem, this part **must be true ... -
Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
... look based on the question stem makes things much faster ... based on what the question stem is asking of me, I ... hypothetical situation in the question stem, I decide if the ... clear process and approach to reading/annotating or highlighting passages, and ... -
Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... based on what the question stem is asking of me, I ... hypothetical situation in the question stem, I decide if the ... enthusiastic about what you are reading, even though it is ... terms of general reading ability, I recommend reading academic journals or ... -
Discrepancy between BR Score and timed scoreI scored 140 on PT 52 under the normal time pressure but I scored 157 on BR. Not sure what to make of this or how to proceed in my studying. I am alm…
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Timing issues can stem from a number of different ... already. Learn the importance of reading the passage for structure, etc ... -
RRE questionsHi what is a good approach for these questions? I been studying for 6 hours and Im still not grasping it? :(
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After reading the question stem it should immediately be ... RRE.
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PTC.S3.Q23 - Political instabilityI'm looking for an explanation to this question. I chose D (which is the wrong answer). Thx!! **Admin Note: Edited title. Please use the format: "…
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Reading the prompt we know that ... ) incorrect: Topic shifts with them stem being about intrepretation and use ... -
THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... LG rule and/or Question Stem (this was the only reason ... 're struggling with RC, try reading the questions first. This gives ... -
PTF97.S2.Q16 - There are two especially influential interpretations of nineteenth...I am confused here. I understand why the first part of A is correct. But, in regard to the second part of A, weren't the people who benefitted from t…
... interpreting the question. After reading the question stem, I only thought about ... passage.
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LR Questions Approach/StrategyIs it safe to say that on the LSAT we always have to accept the premises as true? When I do an LR section, I don't usually take the time to "attack" …
... read the question stem beforehand). When I'm reading an argument in ... -
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 …
... ). Note: that does not mean reading the question first, it means ... you even read the question stem or answer choices. After a ... -
RC vs. LR Blind Review and Wrong Answer JournalsHello, I have been doing Blind Review and WAJing according to the lessons in the syllabus for LR and I found them extremely helpful. I was wondering …
... do for LR: analyze the Stem, go through each AC, saying ... /#/discussion/26560/my-guide-to-reading-comprehension-part-1-long-ish ... -
Feeling DefeatedHey guys. I am starting to feel really defeated when it comes to this test. I am doing amazing on the you try its when I was going though the core cu…
... the timer/time and actually reading the question through, and not ... rush reading the question and then the ... I found myself skimming the stem with the pressure of time ... go back and reread the stem. If you read it through ... -
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 ... make a mistake reading the stimulus or the question stem, or is ... -
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…
... get in the zone while reading. I started to remember more ... sometimes I read the question stem more times than the actual ... -
Stuck in the low 160sHey! I took the August LSAT after consistently scoring around 160-164. I got a 158 on the real deal. Since then, because I'm a full time student, I h…
... and the only the question stem for reading comprehension. Underneath the question ... -
Stuck in the low 160sHey! I took the August LSAT after consistently scoring around 160-164. I got a 158 on the real deal. Since then, because I'm a full time student, I h…
... and the only the question stem for reading comprehension. Underneath the question ... -
Point of Issue - Y/N list or honing in on difference?Hello there. Question on point of issue questions - which is better? doing the list method or reading through and determining the disagreement/agree…
... ? doing the list method or reading through and determining the disagreement ... and lose time or try reading and have to do list ... -
PT56.S2.Q22 - writing styles high literary qualityThis question is very difficult because I just cannnot understand the stimulus. Could I please get an explanation of this question stem and answer c…
This question is very difficult because I just cannnot understand the stimulus. Could I please get an explanation of this question stem and answer choices? -
Forum RulesHey guys, we have a really awesome community here that's positive and supportive, thank you for that. I hope these simple rules to regulate this d…
... the screen is a person reading what you write to them ... for posting questions about specific Reading Comprehension (RC) questions:
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Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
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Question stem 1: Which one of the ... be properly drawn?
Question stem 2: Which one of the ... drawn?
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Flaw QuestionsI took a PT last Saturday and based from the question stem analysis of the test grader (extremely helpful guys), flaw questions gave me the most trou…
I took a PT last Saturday and based from the question stem analysis of the test grader (extremely helpful guys), flaw questions gave me the most trouble. What is the best way to approach them?
