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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…
... improve?" but the truth is that there is no answer to this question ... telling yourself that you're only looking to improve "10 points ... a full Practice Test. LG is the only section, at least I ... WRONG rather than why one is RIGHT. The latter is important, but if ... -
Why 'Knowledge' Is Not Enough***Some background here before we start. I love to write, and I don't get to do it enough. I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT an…
... of legitimate engineers and hard science majors. And as a ... Ladies and gentlemen - that, right there, is the difference between knowledge and ... run the gamut. Point is, there’s always something holding back ... whatever it may be. But only a select few people in ... -
RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... 2. Main Point Sentence: If there is a sentence that encapsulates the ... paragraph, “why did he write this”
iii. You only need ... to see that many natural science passages are formulated in a ... matter is the same, the only thing that matters is the ... -
If I can only finish 3 passages out of 4, which ones to choose?Hi, I read slow and I don't think I can finish all of the passages within the time. If I try to read all of them I rush through reading passages …
... can finish all of the passages within the time.
passages and not fully understand ... whether I should only do 3 passages and try to ... /> In this case, is there any way I know which ... guess...
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Only doing 3 of the 4 RC passages??Hello all! Unfortunately I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering if anyone who also struggles (or did) has seen improvements in their RC…
... RC scores by only doing 3 of the passages, so spending more ... you haven't tried it is there any other tips or things ... -
All the tips that worked for me (+ my spreadsheet)Hi all, just want to thank this community for all the tips and tricks and the positive environment you all provided. I started studying in January 20…
... For study materials, I only used the free 7Sage offerings ... & LR explanations**: There's sheets in my tracker ... got wrong, both explaining why the correct answer was ... rule (roughly), which is to get through 20 ... for RC**: I hated science passages, so I made a ... -
How to Speed Up on RC Once Accuracy is GoodHi everyone, this is my first time posting on the 7sage forum, although I've been here for a while. By far my weakest section of the test is RC…
... section of the test is RC. I have a ... RC section without really knowing why. So recently, I decided ...
But now, with only 5 weeks remaining until the ... get through 3 passages timed with only 4 or 5 ... gains in speed, or is there a technique that y'all ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... and effort on a question only to come away without a ... it. Ditto for RC and Science Passages for example or Necessary Assumption ... have plenty of time remaining. Why? Because you were hyper diligent ... more than pure time traps. There is a particular question in a ... -
PT9.S4.Q18 - For most ethical dilemmas - Why is only C correct?I'm having trouble justifying why only C is correct in this MC question. My understanding is that Anita's conclusion is that the journalistic gui…
... having trouble justifying why only C is correct in this MC ... /> My understanding is that Anita's conclusion is that the journalistic ... situationally unclear mean the guidance is inadequate!
why C is correct.
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PT17.S2.Q21 - Nuclear reactors are sometimes built in - Why is E incorrect?Posted this as a comment under the Problem Set, but am really unsure of why my reasoning is incorrect so looking for help. Won't add the question her…
... am really unsure of why my reasoning is incorrect so looking for ... /> "My only qualm with the elimination of E is that if there's ... , or happen less frequently, is that not safer than one ... br />
I understand why C is necessary, but given the reasoning ... -
PT2.S2.Q7 - There is no reason why the work.why is A correct? Would a be incorrect if the answer was stated as" scientific experiments can go unchallenged for many years" I feel like a is o…
why is A correct?
Would a be incorrect if the answer was stated as" scientific experiments can go unchallenged for many years"
I feel like a is only correct because it has the " before they are replicated part" -
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…
... information is related to what comes after it (remember: the passages are ... of key terms in the science passages. With the boxes, you can ... write KT. Trust me, there will only be a few KT's ... you can figure out why one answer is right and the other ... -
passage orderHow do you guys choose the order of passages you are going to read first? Does anyone choose by how many paragraphs are in each passage or how many q…
**TL;DR: there is no universal strategy; for most ... />
Anyway, I realized when science passages were last or even second ... />
Now, the caveats for why it wouldn't be a ... if you also struggle with science passages: the only reason it made sense ... -
LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
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- Ask “why is the author saying this”, and ... in a sentence
- On science passages that are difficult to understand ... answers. Only do the hard work on answer choices when there’s ... -
Significant gap between timed vs untimed PTHello everyone! I applied for Fall 2022 but did not get into my top choices so I'm reapplying. Here's my numbers, Untimed: LG: usually -2 …
... timed scores. Scores are only relevant insofar as they represent ... why the other 4 are wrong. In my view, there' ... down. Read journal articles on science passages, economic textbooks, literary journals ... score and my accuracy atm is significantly affected by time. ... -
studies, earlier research, and other paraphrased answers in RCHi everyone, I posted a discussion earlier in my prep about PT 36 S2 Q16, which remarked on how the right answer inferred from the phrase "discus…
... says that the only time the discharge happens is when an oil ... means there's discharge. So that is clearly the right answer. But why is ... C incorrect? Is it for the same ... S2 Q16? The passage is discussing a science related issue, and I ... -
In the course syllabus, why is flaw AFTER strengthen/weaken and not before?I am having a hard time whether I should follow the schedule. I assume (uh oh) that to be able to strengthen or weaken an answer, you must first be a…
... flaw with the argument. That is why I see it makes more ... , I am sure there is a reason why the syllabus is set up as ... is but I can't ... figure out why. -
Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... idealized world where “if…then” is the only game in town.
This is why it always amuses me when ... light it’s entirely understandable why there’s so much animosity toward ... underlying mechanics, and you can only have a firm grasp on ... -
In a slump =(I've been really delaying making this thread, partially in hopes that I would start hitting the scores I need to soon, and wouldn't need to basically…
... , and Law passages (the irony :L).
LG is my strongest ... home and marking my LSATs only to find out I keep ... mess up RC.
Is there any other material I should ... will happen later on. Which is why I think I'm going ... -
PT19.S4.Q24 - the wall is supported by several joistshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-24/ Hi friends! I want to make sure that my reasoning is on the ball for this question…
... "cause" with why something must have occurred, and there is no "at least ... . "The emotion of the music is the only thing" (could be equated ... with the joist being the only thing), that could have caused ... joist could have been the only thing for the bulge," etc ... -
pt 72 section3 q12The video explanation was a bit murky here. I'm not so sure why the answer choice is C. I have a good theory on why people likely mistakenly pick C…
... shortage of 400,000 science grads needed. This matters ... and therefore Strengthen conclusion. There is a problem at literally ... chosen? Probably D? Why, it is the only question who addresses ... the oversupply field clearly there is no imminent and catastrophic ... -
OCT 2005, LR2, #19 (Please help!) Why is this answer correct?Hello, I'm having a hard time understanding why B is incorrect but A is. I chose B because it though it was implying that the children's preexisti…
... hard time understanding why B is incorrect but A is. I chose B ... weak defense given they're only taking about "some"
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RRE Question -- Messy LSAC ACs and which one is besthttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-17-section-2-question-14/ I answered this question correctly under timed conditions but switched my answe…
... Here are my BR notes. There are two sets, one ... and WOOD PROCESSING. So why is the amount of wood being ... need to assume that there are enough loggers to ... amount of unprocessed wood only increased by 1 tree ... in wood processors explained why raw wood exports were ... -
Updated RC strategy for curve-breaker QsHi! Here is an updated strategy from the below post https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/10749/my-rc-strategy-that-got-me-to-0 What I've fou…
... that frogs only swim in the water. This is what we ... known about lichenometry. From there, infer what it CAN ... applied to science/ law passages as well.
Law passages- what the ... can/ cannot do
Science passages- conditions under which a hypothesis ... -
Is it only me? Review takes hours..Hi, I take like hours to review questions that I got it wrong... I go through every answers and try to figure it out why each is wrong or right..…
... try to figure it out why each is wrong or right...
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What is the purpose of the LSAC my school list?When you have taken the LSAT and submitted transcripts do law schools get an early view of your profile? Why do visiting law schools at my campus ask…
... early view of your profile? Why do visiting law schools at ... ask for my LSAC number? Is there any way law schools view ... you and are interested or is it only after you submit an ... -
PT7.S4.Q21 - Historian: There is no direct evidenceI truly don't understand how the answer for this question is (a) and not (c). I literally spent an hour trying to come up with reasons as to why that…
... the answer for this question is (a) and not (c). I ... up with reasons as to why that could be but still ... . Can someone please help? How is there an analogy being made here ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than ... the moderately difficult to difficult science passages. Is this just me? I mean ... I studied computer science in undergrad so maybe that ... -
Are there JY Timing Benchmarks for RC Passages (similar to LG)?I've noticed that in some videos, JY says this RC passage should take 7 minutes, etc - and in others he doesn't. Is there a way or any info where …
... he doesn't.
Is there a way or any info ... 's recommended time for RC passages -- similar to what he does ... there definitely are (similar to LG) easier RC passages and harder RC passages ... quickly through an easier RC passages is so important. -
PT7.S1.Q22 - There is a widespread belief that peopleCould someone explain why the correct answer choice is E ? Also is there a way for me to look up an explanation for this specific question on 7sage? …
Could someone explain why the correct answer choice is E ? Also is there a way ...
