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Studying for December rewriteI confidently blew through almost all of my study materials in preparation for the September test, not anticipating that I would need to rewrite. I w…
... every question they get wrong or were even moderately uncertain about ... circled or get wrong, write out a full explanation of the stimulus ... need to change in the stimulus or question stem to make any given ... PTs probably won't hurt or help too much. But.... ... -
Focus while studyingI'm not sure if my question has been addressed, if so, could someone send me to the proper discussion. My question is for those who are shooting for …
... the question through the question stem/prompt with seconds of reading ... do before even reading the stimulus. For example, if its ... and effect relationship in the stimulus, you are looking to prove ... produces the same effect elsewhere or that the effect cannot ... -
Items Removed From ScoringIt seems like it would be very helpful to see the questions that have been removed from scoring so that we can see if we can catch the flaw in the qu…
... when it is officially administered, or find one that they missed ... test more than maybe 1 or 2 administrations old. After that ... we would just misunderstand a stimulus/stem/answer choice.
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Assumption QuestionsI've reviewed JY's lessons for Sufficient, Pseudo Sufficient, and Necessary Assumptions twice, but I'm still struggling a lot with these question typ…
... When I read the question stem and I know it's ... , I anticipate either term or scope shifts. Recognizing what ... through the fluff in the stimulus. I don't know ... I'm looking for term or scope shifts -- what word ... mentioned in the premise? Or, one that I used ... -
Step:0I know this curriculum identifies the first step as reading the question stem and then the stim, however I know that this is also somewhat controvers…
... whether or not to read the question stem first.< ... job of understanding the stimulus more challenging (especially on ... supposed to read the stimulus. If I don' ... to be reading the stimulus, I'll just have ... reading, I believe the stem information clarifies the task ... -
Reflection on December14 LSATHi all lovely 7 sagers, just want to write down some reflections I feel for this just finished LSAT and see if anyone, particularly if the 7 Sage ins…
... me, a holistic approach or a change in some ... before you answer questions or figure out inferences. Check ... which games seem easy or difficult, I'll write ... to read every passage or you'll blind guess ... accepting the stimulus as true based on the question stem (which ... -
Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... read the stimulus, and then you read the question stem and then ... portion is the main point or conclusion. Now, if you're ... hand, before reading the stimulus, you read the stem, then you look ... at the stimulus, see which sentence ... -
Reading the question stem first-LRAll, i have seen differing opinions on this, and i did try to search for previous discussion threads.... What is, in your opinion, the best way: …
... find that reading the question stem first works best for me ... task - read the question stem to trigger how to think ... an argument or something else.
2. Evaluate the stimulus
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has anyone else experience this? when i just fly through LR i wind up scoring consistently betterthe last few times i've done LR i've just tried racing through the questions and you know what. i've found my score to be significantly better. i've …
... - meaning I read the stem, then the stimulus, then eliminate answer choices ... unsure about an answer choice or am stuck between two I ... -
Causation - CorrelationHey guys! I've been meaning to ask if anyone could help me better understand this concept. I think I understand it but when I'm under timed condit…
... seaweed supply has remained constant or if it was supplemented when ... ) Until you get to the stimulus and actually know what they ... thing worth noticing about the stem.
Relinquish a ... articulate the differences very well or not, I believe you'll ... -
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... Part Questions
- The question stem will directly quote a section ... 5 answer choices to show or provide a reason why they ... almost always a dual speaker stimulus
- You are tasked with ... determining what the speakers agree or disagree on
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eliminating for wrong reasonsSometimes I eliminate the wrong answer choice for the wrong reasons (I look at the Manhatten Explanations online and sometimes it's different reasons…
... coming up with multiple flaws or reasons why a given ... incomplete or fuzzy understanding of fundamentals (task presented by the question stem ... supported by premises, etc.) OR of particular arguments (on the ... the flaw in a given stimulus, etc.), then you must ... -
Misreading LSAT QuestionsSo I did some serious BR review and noticed that during practice (both timed and untimed) I misread the question, sometimes multiple times, before ul…
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Step 1: Read the stem and understand whether you will ... of the 4 or 5 that are in the stimulus. These can ... the relevant portion of the stimulus represents only a small percentage ... of the total stimulus and often demands revisiting the ... -
Not doing so wellhey guys, This is a question for you folks who have been through most of the lessons. I have been working through the syllabus and i am curren…
... reading the stem, you need to proceed to the stimulus and locate ... failed to consider another possibility or that the author is making ... important parts with a pencil or whatever. Locate where the premises ... -
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 stimulus first before reading the question stem, but never ... ascertaining the question stem by reading the stimulus. In many of ... reading the stimulus to determine the question stem is a ... read the question stem first and then the stimulus or vice versa, ... -
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,…
... whether or not to read the question stem first.< ... job of understanding the stimulus more challenging (especially on ... supposed to read the stimulus. If I don' ... to be reading the stimulus, I'll just have ... reading, I believe the stem information clarifies the task ... -
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,…
I personally read the stem first, and then read the stimulus. However, I ... 'm not convinced that the issue of whether or ... not it is a better strategy to read the stem ... and about half read the stem first and half read everything ... -
Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
... mental exercise of justifying or disproving answers without knowing ... either reinforce your correct understanding or eliminate your incorrect understanding. ... comparing it back to the stimulus. It's got to ... way (depending on the stem) but this can become ... -
PT66.S4.Q23 - alex: shrimp farming results in damage to the environmenthttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-66-section-4-question-23/ I just wanted to hear other people's thoughts on this question. It just felt total…
... the first part of the stimulus and then made all types ... the second part of the stimulus and the correct answer choice ... agreed upon (or there is a disagreement, depending on the stem).
PT39.S2.Q12 - it is wrong for the government to restrict the liberty of individualshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-12/ hello, I just want to make sure weather my reasoning was right. It was infer q…
... correct AC uses "inefficient" whereas stimulus said "not efficient."
2 ... at issue: "must be true, or is closest to being proven ... ." A very slight difference in stem, and one that indicates a ...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…
... the stimulus according to the task presented in the stem.
stimulus and remind yourself of the question stem. If there are subtle or ... , etc.) where the stimulus either has or lacks those subtleties/small ... one that matches the stimulus will be the right ...PT28.S3.Q12 - letter to the editor: your article on effective cockroach controlhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-3-question-12/ I really do not understand why the answer is C, and the question stem also seems t…
The question stem says "each of the following ... no bearing on the facts or will be aligned with the ... ) this conflicts with the stimulus because the stimulus states that vexon has ... ) this conflicts with the stimulus because the stimulus states that Roach Ender ...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…
... flaw. Whether you are strengthening or weakening, looking for a SA ... or NA, the correct answer choice ... I find myself reading the stimulus up until the conclusion in ... that reading the stem first influences the way you evaluate the stimulus.Is Parallel Flaw harder than Parallel Reasoning?Is it me or parallel flaw is more challenging than parallel reasoning, and it requires more intuition. I just started that section in my 7sage course…
... open ended in that the stem tells you the argument is ... . For example, if the stimulus has an absolute conclusion, then ... have an absolute conclusion, or if the stimulus has a probabilistic conclusion ... . Another example, if the stimulus does not contain any "some ...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…
... t be reading the stem again and you shouldn ... reading the ACs twice, or even once for that ... stimulus.
Read the stem, draw a quick letter or ... two next to the stimulus ... read the stem again. Then read the stimulus. If it ...Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... reading - slow down reading the stimulus, try drilling these questions and ... a full minute on the stem
For flaws, one ... own list in a notebook or on flashcards - you should be ... /explanation does not hold, effect or phenomenon does not hold)
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... really concentrating on every question stem the first time through reading ... feel like I zoned out or I can't quite ... generic sense of the question stem. The LSAT will always ... specific task of the question stem. So, how is your ... the first time through a stimulus?Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... when I read the question stem, but I think the real ... whenever I'm reading the stimulus, I'm unsure as to ... , the videos highlight certain questions or considerations that I never even ...StrategyI am beginning to PT since i last took a Kaplan course. They suggested that at 12 or 15 you skip to 26 and work backward basically skipping the 2nd t…
... this thing where middle questions or the last questions are hardest ... skip question you find hard or more importantly time consuming no ... simply seeing the text or skimming the stem and being like "not ... times that means reading the stimulus and saying "wtf did I ...PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
... the dynamics of the stimulus and question stem and then can articulate ... if you can't see or feel that difference then you ...
