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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…
... Also, I know people asked about my approach to the sections and I ... , and went to the test center. I was sent in to the first room, ... make sure it’s clear to you, useful, and flexible.
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How do I decide whether to pull out all the subgame boards in LG?<i>Hey 7Sagers! Had a student email me in with this question and I thought you could help out. Here it is:</i> -------------------------------------…
... decide whether to pull out all the subgameboard in such a ... to pull out all the subGB really useful for some of the ... to the answer sheet which is crucial.
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Should I label the argument structure for every question in LR?I always see J.Y. breaking down argument structures in the video explanations, but I was wondering if it is a recommended process to do during the ti…
... J.Y. breaking down argument structures in the video explanations, but I ... process to do during the timed portions. I have got to the point ... is context and where the various arguments begin and ... do not break down the structure in BR. The same question applies ... -
from 158 to 174 in 4 months: sharing my 2 cents and some methods that worked for meSince my last post, I got quite a few messages regarding specific questions, thought it'd be nice to just share it here with anyone who's interested,…
... I find extremely useful is to collect all the questions I did wrong ... was having -4 to -8 in those sections.
In retrospect, I think ... contributed a lot to my proficiency with LR. In the actual December test ... a lot. I don't know if these things would be ... -
The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... skill: following the thread of the argument. Following the thread is granting the argument a certain ... Know these forms! Knowing the form in front of us is the first step to ... on the form of the argument and we know that the author has committed the ... -
What's the most LSAT way to weaken/strengthen this commonly featured argument?premise: Group A took medicine X. premise: Group B did not take medicine X. BUT identical results were found in both groups. conclusion: Hence, X …
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Example of "It is used to illustrate the general principle that the argument presupposes"?Hi guys, Not sure if this is normally asked but I want to ask anyway because I want to know what it means when I run into it. Can someone referenc…
... anyway because I want to know what it means when I ... and what it essentially means in an argument part question? Its such ... reference I ran into this in 27.1.17 -
Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
... and helps to introduce the general idea, argument or thesis. In fact, the passage itself ... is basically the central idea, argument or thesis come to ... life in a more ... -
Useful to practice LR questions from PrepTest 1-20?I've been using a book classifying LR questions from PrepTest 1-20 into different types but found the questions in it are a bit tough and different f…
... into different types but found the questions in it are a bit ... LR questions. Is it still useful to get practice from these questions ... -
LR Question Types not covered in core curriculum?Hey everyone, So in roughly 2 days I should be done the core curriculum ultimate course. As I've been going along with the course I've bought the …
... which one of the following would be most relevant in evaluating the conclusion of ... questions already, and they related to the lessons that 7Sage provides on ... feedback! I know lots of people here complement the Cambridge packets, so ... -
What to do in the meantime....I took the June 2015 LSAT and I feel like I did good enough to get into the school that I want to get into (but I suppose we shall see within about a…
... I did good enough to get into the school that I want ... to get into (but I suppose ... officially fill out the application in I believe September? In otherwords, what are ... that I will need to have to turn in with my application that ... -
Don't know what to do about my Logic Games scoreI have been studying for the LSAT for MONTHS... almost a year. In that time, all of my sections have improved except for Logic Games. I average about…
... know what more I can do. I am signed up for the ... in October and I'm getting nervous. I just don't know ... what to do. This is apparently the easiest section for most people to ... improve in, and the easiest one to get -0 on ... -
What does the phrase "what's more" mean?I am doing the Miscellaneous Questions Problem Set 5, and 18.4.21 has me really confused. I googled the meaning and got this: http://ell.stackexchan…
... to get you to assume that since there is no general agreement in evaluating the ... merits of sound (Jane's argument), Mark's ... of sound, has to more with the latter than the former. Doesn't ... -
58.4.18 Despite the effortsI am pretty clueless on this one. I had the answer down to C or D, and I chose D (kept it during BR). I am completely lost as to how E is the weake…
... an appeal to the crowd fallacy. What if it is in everyone's ... to do it? Second, the argument makes an invalid inference. We don't know ... good idea isn't mentioned in the passage. Just because something "shouldn ... -
when to diagram in inference Q?I'm confused to when to diagram. some inference Q are obvious with logical indicators. Some are hidden or have causation in the argument and qualif…
I'm confused to when to diagram. some inference Q are obvious with logical indicators. Some are hidden or have causation in the argument and qualifiers (maybe, could etc). When do you diagram? what's the general rule? -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... means) to be effective in weakening the argument. I've tried to see the fault in the other ... the video with J.Y.'s explanation, and I don't know ... if I'm misreading the way that answer ... , and I know there is no point in arguing with the test.
Is 7sage missing a question type in logical reasoning? Evaluate the Argument QuestionsIs 7sage missing a question type in logical reasoning? Evaluate the Argument Questions
Is 7sage missing a question type in logical reasoning? Evaluate the Argument QuestionsWhen do we know "in other cases" can be helpful or not?Hi, I thought "other cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus... I thought "yes, maybe that happens in this case, but ma…
... cases" are alwas irrelevant to the case discussed in the stimulus...
I thought ... happens in this case, but may not in the specific case discussed in the stimulus ... , which uses other mountainous regions to support the argument.
I cannot recall ...I love the word, "Although" in an LR argument (please correct me if I am wrong) Some background information, I am a ELS students and some of the PT 70+ arguments are really convoluted for me (language wise) so I am trying to get…
... ELS students and some of the PT 70+ arguments are really ... trying to get into the habit of not reading the part of LR argument ... not an essential part of the argument except for agree/disagree questions ...How to fall in love with something you detestHey everyone, I think we all face during our LSAT prep a particular dislike for a certain question type or a section. For me it was Necessary…
... I want to share my journey with you all in the hope ... decreasing in shape!!!
I first decided to re-do the ... I now know I got the concept but not the method to achieve it ... I put extra marshamllows in it to make the experience even better, and ...Who to address in the general recommendation letterHope everyone had a great Christmas weekend! Quick question to those of you who had a chance to submit a general letter of recommendation to LSAC.…
... need to address in the letter head. For example, should the address of the ... thoughts on not putting the date when the letter was written ... stay on my record for the next 5 years and ... I should ask the recommenders to omit the date in their letters... Really ...Thoughts on a 7Sage inspired approach to success in 1LHello, I have been hearing a lot about the massive amount of importance that 1L can have on one's career. I have also noticed that a common thread…
... in 1L. I don't know much about law school classes or the ... you are not enrolled in in order to learn the information without being given ... would give the opportunity to get introduced to the course material, to experience the workload of ...UCLA jumps to 15... will it be more difficult to get in?I know this question shouldn't and won't affect my studying habits (except for maybe lighting a fire under my ass), but I noticed that UCLA, my goal …
I know this question shouldn't and ... , my goal school, jumped to #15 in the most recent US News rankings ... . Is this going to make them ... m doing my best to make a 170 the next time I ... take the test, but I ...Advice on whether to write in September or December?Hey everyone, I started the CC in January, and I have only completed 23% (Ultimate+). I paid for the June test thinking I would be ready, but obv…
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I started the CC in January, and I have ... know that it will give me enough time to practice at the ... worried about leaving it to the last possible chance, ... NOT want to extend another year in my undergrad ... thinking of just writing in September, and then ...Event Independence on the LSATHello again! First of all, I wanted to express my general appreciation for everyone in the 7Sage community! You guys are essentially total strangers,…
... about how the LSAT treats independent events in relation to likelihood. The content that ... not relevant to the LSAT, I'd love to know that too. The trainer has ... common mistake people make in evaluating confidence intervals in statistics. A 95% confidence ...How to know when to postpone?I might be losing it. I'm plateauing in the low to mid 160's (162-166) and I'm aiming for a 172+. With only weeks left to go to the September exam, s…
... losing it. I'm plateauing in the low to mid 160's (162 ... 's the section I know is hardest to improve in, though am trying to bookmark ... some of the ...Possible to raise +70 to +80 in 20 days?Hello fellow sagers, I'm looking for advice from people who have been on the same boat and who have ideally gotten out of it successfully by doin…
... intensely and the only thing I seem to be consistent in is LG ... . I attribute the discrepancies in LR to unfamiliar stimulus vs the cookie cutter ones ... I don't really know how to best utilize the last couple weeks ...To Sit in December or withdraw and extend studying by multiple months?I've been studying off and on for a month and am on the fence about sitting for December. I took my first test prep a couple weeks ago and scored a 1…
... I'll have the Ultimate Package kick in for 15 months ... being beneficial to hone in on some of the drills that ... until the December test date, so I don't know if ... it's worth giving it a shot in ... about whether to go all in on the LSAT or to look to take ...Debating whether to retake in Feb or wait till JuneHi 7Sagers, I am looking for some advice on how to plan things out for this year. I started 7Sage CC in 2017 May and took September LSAT, cance…
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I know I can take the LSAT as many times ... /> as many exams as possible to train myself;
but another ... apply and I want to be prudent with the records I make ... )?
Thank you in advance for sharing your thoughts!SA Q: how to know which premise to use, and which useless?Hey all, So for some SA Q that use logic and are formulaic, there are cases where there are 2 premises in the stimulus, and it turns out that you'…
... " to get to the conclusion. The other premise is thus USELESS. How do you know ... are stated in the stimulus. You then have to figure out the common sense ... assumption that one element in the conclusion ...
