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MY FIRST -1 IN LR ! *TEARS*I’m framing this shit, omg. I’ve been studying since April and COULD NOT for the life of me get LR to anything below -6. I cried. I cancelled exams. …
... thinking I understand something, when I really don’t. ... you read. I would just power through a stimulus and ... It’s really important to read with intent and focus and ... I look at a stimulus. How deep should my ... understanding of the stimulus be, keeping in mind ... -
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... except" Q type (I.e., "When negated, which of the following ... " Q type (I.e., "When negated, which of the following ... people did read silently to themselves.
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Question about NA questionsSo for necessary assumptions, the assumptions can be about the context, premise and conclusion? If the negation a statement attacks, say, the context…
... necessary for the argument?
When the context is negated in ... right way to think about NA is just to read the stimulus and understand ... a better approach to NA questions would be to treat NA ... would then use that knowledge to determine what answer choice ... -
Question about NA questionsSo for necessary assumptions, the assumptions can be about the context, premise and conclusion? If the negation a statement attacks, say, the context…
... for the argument?
> When the context is negated in ... right way to think about NA is just to read the stimulus and understand ... a better approach to NA questions would be to treat NA ... would then use that knowledge to determine what answer choice would ... -
reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... section with a super long stimulus.
Here are some ... RC I actually used to advocate trying to read the passage as fast ... Get Right" inspired me to slow down when he went -0 on ... !) from what I used to do when I was plateaued missing -5 ... -
Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... the case that when people are learning how to handle a new ... when I read the question stem it does make a slight difference to ... how I approach the stimulus. While you should ... deeper understanding of how a stimulus for one question type can ... -
PT5.S3.Q3 - The United States government generally tries to protectI confidently chose D but after seeing that E is the correct answer, I can somewhat understand why. My issue is with trying to explain why D is wrong…
... I mean by this is when looking at (D) and (E ... writers want me to read the stimulus in a way to support (D) or ... do they want me to read ... the stimulus in a way that supports ... -
PT5.S3.Q3 - The United States government generally tries to protectI confidently chose D but after seeing that E is the correct answer, I can somewhat understand why. My issue is with trying to explain why D is wrong…
... I mean by this is when looking at (D) and (E ... writers want me to read the stimulus in a way to support (D) or ... do they want me to read ... the stimulus in a way that supports ... -
PT5.S4.P17 (P3) - Although bacteria are unicellular"Although bacteria are unicellular." I earned a 3/6 on BR on this one. I usually go -1 or -2 on entire RC section while BRing, let alone -3 for on…
... asks you to assume that both the stimulus _and_ the ... where does the stimulus demand the candidate to assume that the ... and straighten their paths when detecting an attractant. The ... second theory looked reasonable to me when I read it (barring previous ... -
What is your 170+ study plan?Hey everyone, I'm taking a step back and redoing the CC. When I first did it, I went through it too fast to internalize what I learned. After…
... LR, it really helps to read while focusing on parsing out ... and chose not to focus on grammar, when I think most ... concise summaries before, to trusting that when you read an argument and ... concise summaries after reading each stimulus -extracting the cookie cutter ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... possible gaps in the argument when you read through?
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when I've boiled it down to the correct ... out an explanation of the stimulus , what I think the gap ... look at the question again to try to shatter my reasoning . After ... -
What's your go-to strategy for Necessary Assumption questions?So, I've just finished the instructional videos for the Necessary Assumption lesson. This is the first time since starting JY's lessons that I feel s…
... possible gaps in the argument when you read through?
> > ... that goes on when I've boiled it down to the correct ... out an explanation of the stimulus , what I think the gap ... look at the question again to try to shatter my reasoning . After ... -
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I mean, when you approach an LR stimulus, what steps do ... you take in order to ... br /> 7. Identify ways to close gap(s) in ... both expect to read like we're used to reading everywhere ... no reason for them to question the effectiveness of ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... is using your pencil when going through a stimulus. Underline important words ... most challenging piece of advice to stick with. Reading dense, scientific ... argumentative literature is mentally exhausting. When you read, do it aloud. Using ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... relaxing and trying to engage with the passage/stimulus. I just purchased ... I can start learning how to read for structure. Although I can ... and you’re supposed to be able to anticipate what is next ... time when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle to finish ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... relaxing and trying to engage with the passage/stimulus. I just ... I can start learning how to read for structure. Although I ... is when it is harder to retain and remember what I just read ... hard enough for me to be able to read without constantly thinking ... -
Mostly Strongly SupportedI am still in the process of going through these lessons so I might be ahead of myself but is there a formula for tackling most strongly support ques…
When you read the stimulus you need to read critically and internalize what the ... sentence is saying. When ... you read ... -
Advice please!!Hello everyone! So I posted previously about how I felt like my law school dreams were being crushed by taking 2 lsats already and not doing great. …
... , and I remember the stimulus or the answer choices, ... . I make sure to read the stimulus completely. Read the answer choices completely ... to the question/ac. Basically you just can't cheat yourself when ... you do a familiar question and skip right to ... -
LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... 10-15 seconds on the stimulus. Basic Flaw questions I spend ... secs - 1 min on stimulus. I read question stem first so I ... I need to read the stimulus to answer the question. For example, when I see ... be able to pre-phrase it while reading the stimulus anyway. Also ... -
Understanding the StimulusWhen you guys read an argument, are you guys breaking it down as you read (e.g. the sentence I just read is a premise, this next one is the conclusio…
... breaking it down as I read, but I don't ... establishing the conclusion). When I read a stimulus, I mainly consider ... little diagram). That way when I read the question stem (I ... don't read the stem first, like ... on LR. Hoping to get it up to 23 by July ... -
Improving Accuracy #helpAnyone have any tips on how to improve accuracy– especially with the LR sections? Timing/speed is not an issue for me, but I can't seem to improve on…
When you read through the question stem and the stimulus, try to predict what the ... answer is going to be ... before moving on to the questions. If ... you'll be less likely to fall for those trap answer ... -
Improving Accuracy #helpAnyone have any tips on how to improve accuracy– especially with the LR sections? Timing/speed is not an issue for me, but I can't seem to improve on…
... /> > When you read through the question stem and the stimulus, try to predict ... what the answer is going to be ... before moving on to the questions. If ... you'll be less likely to fall for those trap answer ... -
Any tips for a struggling test-taker?Hey guys, I don't know if anyone can help me but I've been studying by myself since the end of April for the September LSAT. We are already in Aug…
... and have gotten down to -1 to -4 for the ... m taking too long to read the stimulus for has helped ... need to know what works for you though. When you ... because you're skipping when you should, reading every ... choosing, taking deep breaths when your heart starts beating ... -
BR score 10 points greater than timed PT score-How to close the gap?I am scoring in the 165-170 range and my BR score shot up by +10 points. Granted, I did my BR across 2 days, 2 sections each. I was plateauing fo…
... 4 minutes per passage to read, this will leave you ... first couple of questions when they give your trouble. ... I am not sure when to skip, once the first ... extra time reading the stimulus and instead of attacking ... wasting time reading to pass on and read a totally ... -
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…
... re even downright distracting when it comes to finding the correct ... vital that we actively read each stimulus to ID the argument parts ... recommend against this strategy. When you're in the 150s ... you need to develop self-discipline and know when to cut your ... -
Help with most strongly supported questionsHello! I was wondering if anyone had a step by step method for approaching MSS questions. For example, MP questions seem to have a structure to which…
... I suggest you do: Just read the stimulus actively. This means make ... are done reading the stimulus, I would suggest to go into the ... answer choices before going in to the stimulus. If you felt you ... listed will help you see when you come across an answer ... -
What type of questions do you guys skip?After practicing some timed tests, I've finally accepted that I won't be able to do every single problem and have to learn to give up some problems. …
... immediately understand the stimulus. If I understand the stimulus, read through the AC ... at any point during the stimulus, I skip. If I can ... will intuitively come to know when to skip and when to spend time on a ... -
How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
... can be misleading when you get to answer choices. ... one more read of the stimulus and see if ... answer choices apply to the stimulus. If they don ... 't apply, circle the question and return to ... trend in difficulty when you miss these questions ... -
How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
... can be misleading when you get to answer choices. ... one more read of the stimulus and see if ... answer choices apply to the stimulus. If they don ... 't apply, circle the question and return to ... trend in difficulty when you miss these questions ... -
How to get better at Flaw and Weakening questions?I consistently am getting -5 wrong on LR sections. However, most of the times those wrong answers are from Flaw and Weakening questions. I am blind r…
... can take alot of time when attacking these question types. ... conclusion. When these two parts of the stimulus are identified ... that are pretty easy to eliminate. When dealing with less ... to read the Answer choices and understand them in context of the stimulus ...
