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Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play ... DON"T read the question stem first and go on to give ... why to read the question stem first. Am I missing where this ... better to read the question stem first? -
"Except" in Q Stem ConfusionThis is such a silly mistake on my part. During BR over the past several months, I have found that I usually lose track of the "Except" in a Q stem a…
... the "Except" in a Q stem and I end up choosing ... my mind, especially if the stimulus has negatives in it.
stem that said: "Each of the ... ACs and crossed out the first one I read which also ... -
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…
... -60 seconds on the question vs. the aggressive approach. JY ... uncomfortable pushing your pace at first, but eventually you will ... br />
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Passage first or Question Stem first?Hello 7Sagers, I have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT Demon and the Loophole have the opinion of never reading the questio…
... have always read the question stem first. But, both the LSAT Demon ... of never reading the question stem first. What are your opinions on ... -
Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
... 11 months and during the first few months, I liked reading ... question types first but decided to try stim ... -first approach after reading Loophole which ... read questions first it will distract you when reading the stimulus.
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 ... better strategy to read the stem first vs second is so clear-cut ... and about half read the stem first and half read everything in ... issue is critical in the first place.switching question type LRI have noticed that when I try and switch question types a bunch..i.e. take a practice test, that I do much worse than if i can do 2 or three of the …
... question and marking it up vs just marking up a question ... have to read the question stem to answer the question, but ... 't you still have to first see what question type it ... and then start reading the stimulus). That brings a total time ...Pattern of Reasoning QsDoes anyone have an attack strategy for these questions? I get bogged down every single time. So irritating!
... probably)
2. all vs most vs (some,many,few)
... out by comparing the conclusions first because cuz thats the easiest ... answer choice, but the question stem is 'flawed reasoning', read the ... exactly the same as the stimulus.
2. - They ...PT65.S1.Q19 - last winter was mild enough to allow birdshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-65-section-1-question-19/ Help. That's all I can say. I do not see how answer choice C does anything to the…
... we have above: “unusual weather” vs. “mild winter.”
Let ... weather pattern.”
-In the stimulus above, are we operating in ... this thread:
The first is a strengthening question that ... word "most" in a question stem, sometimes the "most" of ...Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
... diagram. But reading the question stem and all the answer choices ... go back and read the stimulus again to begin diagramming.
first reading of any conditional/existential ... know when diagramming is appropriate vs when it is not?
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
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Whether to read stimulus or the stem first has been a debate ... I've always read the stem first, partially because that's what ... " type questions. By reading stem first I was quickly able to ... critical of the reasoning used vs the ones for which you ...PT4.S1.Q18 - The question whether intelligent life existsHi, could someone help me understand Lsat4.s1.question-18 better? I have several questions. **Admin edit: Please review our <a href="https://7sage…
... integral part of the question stem is that this antecedent claim ... of intelligent life being precise vs imprecise. So he is not ... the negation of the first sentence in the stimulus, but is that ... the definition inclusive and open vs saying its just impossible to ...PT6.S3.Q24 - Rumored declines in automobile-industryReally need some help here. I chose D and felt pretty strong about it and it turns out its B. I usually have an inkling on this but I don't see it at…
... had to read the q-stem several times - why make ... oranges, i.e., industry revenue vs suppliers and service companies. Huh ... we can say that the stimulus makes sense).
@LCMama2017 ... I had marked was the first sentence:
Rumored ...PT6.S3.Q24 - Rumored declines in automobile-industryReally need some help here. I chose D and felt pretty strong about it and it turns out its B. I usually have an inkling on this but I don't see it at…
... had to read the q-stem several times - why make ... oranges, i.e., industry revenue vs suppliers and service companies. Huh ... I had marked was the first sentence:
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> ... . D is basically irrelevant. The stimulus is flawed because its giving ...Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... to LR BR score vs actual, it's helpful ... your understanding of a stimulus and why each wrong ... Did you mean to say "stimulus" here? If so, I ... weaken an argument if the stem says "find the conclusion". ... your head, especially the first game. make the inferences ...First -0 on an LR section!Did 49.2 as the advanced translation drill at the end of Loophole. Timed but counting up without watching the clock (just wanted to see if I could ap…
... to look at the stem first before reading the stimulus? Maybe it’s ... the habit of reading the stem first is pretty ingrained for me ... my CLIR quicker vs. waiting to read the stem until after translating ...Starting fall break, AMAAbout the test, applications, law school, Cornell in particular...
... You cant misunderstand a stimulus fast enough to help you ... on doing it right the first time, and speed will follow ... into the answers with you vs what you actually did ... task (stem translation, question type strategies, etc.), translate your stimulus (argument ...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- ... 10 months of reading questions first but I urge anyone ... them.
1. Read stimulus.
2. Identify Conclusion.
vs. all, etc.
9. Reread question stem and see ...Prep Test Help...I find it is difficult to do the entire prep test in time. I have trouble circling questions I'm not sure on. I also find myself not reading LR Q s…
... myself not reading LR Q stem first before stimulus (wasting time). HELP!!! How ...Tips on how to read the stimulus only once?Hi All!! I am working my way through the Logic Reasoning lessons (I just finished up the first "strengthening" problem sets). I keep finding my…
... (I just finished up the first "strengthening" problem sets).
stimulus more than once OR I ... how make it through the stimulus the first time without having to ...pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... it to reading the question stem before doing a logical reasoning ... a logical reasoning stimulus without knowing the question stem. A feeling of ... I'd read in the stimulus, but was always jarred by ... reading the questions for the first time after reading a passage ...Losing on scholarship vs not getting inHey there, As we're getting closer to the September test, I see a lot of posts regarding whether one should post-pone the test for December in hopes…
... the person that applies December Vs September could lose out as ... getting the application in line first? Though it is true that ... does the application being late vs having a few higher points ...Avoiding Eliminating Correct Answer Choices (LR and RC)I just posted something very similar in the course so I apologize if this is considered spammy, but I hoped it might be more visible here. Somethi…
... reversal, but more when the first part of an answer choice ... LR MBT question. Basically, the first part of the correct answer ... know when something is irrelevant vs. absolutely wrong?
I ... better at rereading the question stem to make sure I didn ...There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... to avoid reading the question stem first...Now that I use it ... focus on fully understanding the stimulus, I find it much easier ... your ability to analyze a stimulus, it is testing your ability ... one another). However, reading a stimulus with purpose will save you ...PT57.S3.Q14 - food labelling regulationWhy does this question trip me up? http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-3-question-14/ I go so caught up in the relatively or seemi…
... that I overlooked the question stem I read initially (violates) and ... read the Q Stem first, then go to the stimulus, get caught up ... sight of the the Question Stem....
Is it just ... stem - since I have to focus on applying info from the Stimulus ...RC- Doing Passages With Most Questions First Vs. Easiest PassagesHi all! I was wondering what your thoughts are on RC passage selection. I'm averaging 1-2 (more often 2) wrong per passage under timed conditions …
... topic that speaks to you) first and to avoid doing the ...pt 51 sec 1 #21 MSSpt 51 sec 1 #21 MSS Hi Everyone, I was stuck on this question, and I was wondering if someone can take a look at my breakdown of this question to…
... not fully understand the question stimulus.
i didn't ... /> This is incorrect because q stem doesn't state that it ... /> M → SD
But first sentence states that SD → M ...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…
... . When I take the test first pass even if I don ... get the correct answer the first time. On the LR section ... pick the incorrect one the first time. I am scheduled to ... close the gap between actual vs. blind review. Has anyone else ...Got too many wrongs in LR, feeling hopeless.For some reasons, I spent most of my time on practicing LR and it is so far my worst section. Just took Pt47 today and got 22 wrong in LR. The breakd…
... LR strategy is reading the stimulus, question stem and pick the correct ... hard question. I tried reading stem first but i got distracted so ... my second pt after the first exam. Did anyone have this ...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…
... part of the stimulus is in the question stem verbatim.
stem, find/identify the accompanying part in the stimulus PRIOR ... to reading the stimulus from start to ...
