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I raised my score by 22 points in 2 months (151-173) Study TipsBefore I begin, I think it would help if I stated my strong and weak points so that if they differ greatly from yours, you don't have to waste your t…
... (more specifically finding the point of the argument and trap ... : READING COMPREHENSION... It haunts me in my sleep
... took around 40 practice tests in total).
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Switching LR answers to the wrong answer choiceAs suggested, when going through an LR section, I flag questions that I'm not 100% on. I often finish the section with a few minutes to review. As (I…
... tend to get more answers wrong in the last ten than the ... to my original answer choice, or switch it. In looking at my ... an originally correct answer choice to an incorrect answer choice than I ... with enough time to review answer choices in the last ten questions ... -
My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... and your anticipation will be wrong. That is fine, that ... (other people's argument) is wrong."
"Viewpoints" is ... plays in the structure of the passage. Is it the main point? A ... the information you need to answer probably all but the hardest ... -
My LSAT Journey and offer to tutor anyone who wants/needs it! Motivated by u/lsat_is_samsara hope thHi! I took the LSAT in November and got a 166, so this isn't one of those "I got 170+" stories. Some background about me; a year and a half ago (J…
... Which leads me to the point of the post.
... background, here's the point; I've received a ... the author express their main point and whose view points ... for this test. Every answer is 100% correct. There ... in the comments; I might not think I'm wrong ... -
How to improve based on LR wrong answer patterns?Hi, friends!! Hope you are doing well. I have a question regarding LR study methods. I have done about 50+ PT, got the question type basics, and foun…
... questions and the parallel questions in my recent PTs. I understand ... , but face problems discerning between answer choices **on a case-to ... good use of the LR wrong answers during the review. Should ... -
For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
... how many i'll get wrong in the whole section. It sucks ... would pick that answer like it was a main point and hope that ... sounds like the main point. Clearly my dreams of scoring in the 170 ... and every answer choice is right / wrong and post it in the comments ... -
Always choose wrong AC pf 2 ACs in LR...Please Help!I have noticed a pattern for a while where I often am down to two answer choices in LR and whenever this happens I typically choose the wrong answer …
... answer choices in LR and whenever this happens I typically choose the wrong answer ... 82 I got 4 questions wrong in one LR section and 5 ... in the other. In the section with 5 wrong, every single ... ACs and had chosen the wrong answer. Either I am the world ... -
155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... wrong answer on, and then completing them and reviewing each one in ... helped me answer the questions around the main point and structure ... there are trends in right answers and wrong answers they like ... reps, and review each wrong answer very carefully. And 7Sage ... -
Argument Part - Answer Choices w/ AssumptionsIn the new version of the core curriculum, the way JY teaches Argument Part questions, he tells us to beware of answer choices that use language like…
... states an idea explicitly mentioned in the stimulus, it by ... an assumption."
Attractive Wrong Answer: C - "It is offered as ... dispute use as a starting point for their arguments about ... accurately describes the role played in the dispute above by ... -
No patterns in what I get wrong, what do I do?I am not getting any patterns in my wrong answer choices other than it is the hardest questions that I get wrong with a couple of mistakes on the eas…
I am not getting any patterns in my wrong answer choices other than it is the hardest questions that I get wrong with a couple of mistakes on the easy ones. I am scoring 165 consistently on my BR, what should I do to improve this? -
Reading Comp - read questions first or no?Hi all! I'm new to the forum although I have been using the LG videos which I've found very helpful - thank you for providing this free resource! …
... like 5-6 wrong to getting 0-1 wrong.
... reading each paragraph write in one sentence the main point of that paragraph ... and then write down the main point of the entire passage. Of ... idea of what happened in paragraph 2 to answer it. Lets pretend ... -
Question about my BR'ing, Would like JY's opinion!Okay guys so basically, I wrote a pt a few weeks ago only to get a 149. So I've drilled a ton in the meantime both in LG, some rc, and lots of LR. I …
... and come up with a main point for it. Then, once ... on getting through the passage in 3-4 minutes. Then, ... on doing the questions in under 3-4 minutes.
wrong 10 times until you ... and to exploit them to answer the questions correctly. You ... -
how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... main point, this alone will help you answer 3-4 of the questions in ... “should” etc.. For instance, a wrong answer that I picked read: “The ... of the theory”. This was wrong on 2 counts: “ardent” ... the theory”. Some very tempting wrong answers will have a part ... -
how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... ". This usually leads to a main point....seems obvious, ah? but it ... the STRUCTURE of the passage in your mind i.e. 1st ... looking to eliminate answer choices (i.e. A-wrong because it is ... /> B. Do not answer the most wordy question in each passage: the ... -
Need HelpIs there anyone that can help me with Reading Comprehension? I'm reading the passages and I'm having a hard time understanding it and answering the …
I was in a similar boat as you- getting questions wrong even without ... readings. After acknowledging my weak point, I began to read NYT ... after reading- the author's main point and the supports she is ... LSAT writers want you to answer their questions. I have been ... -
Necessary assumptionsgood morning all , hope your Easter was fun!! NA-they are kicking my butt! negating the right answer usually will get me only a few correct but f…
... dang close to valid (and in real world terms they seem ... your Job (in this case find out what is wrong with the ... argument)
2) Finding the main point/Conclusion of the question
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General assistance needed (progress/diagnostics)I apologize in advance for the long discussion post. I am sure there are others in my shoes, so I'd like to ask the community for some assistance on …
... it. I took an "in-class" course over the weekend ... at LEAST be able to answer three questions solid and ... I can typically get the main point or authors attitude and usually ... typically see why the correct answer is right but I ... the others are indefinitely wrong. -
Ready to give upI am simply not improving in logical reasoning. It just does not click. I am really frustrated and want to give up. With reading comp I can usually g…
... real test, to narrow in on an answer choice quickly if we ... allows me to eliminate four wrong answer choices, and I may not ... test does throw curveballs. But in some cases, I found across ... eliminate choices.
The main point is to remember that this ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
LR Question Types:
1. Main Point/Main Conclusion Questions
- The most ... similar to sufficient assumption questions in that they rely heavily on ... likely be successful
- The wrong answer choices will be correct for ... -
Nerves for September LSATI keep second guessing on my right answers, and any answer I erase is usually correct, 8/10 times. It's making me score in the lower 160's and it's b…
... was lacking. I missed the Main Point Q and some of other ... whats going on. Eliminate the wrong answers, the ones you know ... are wrong and then nitpick between what ... and put it in the necessary of the answer choice or on ... -
Speed!Does anyone have any general tips for improving speed? Aside from just taking a bunch of timed PTs, do you use any other methods?
... to understand the big picture/Main Point. Check out 7sage's ... -games/). This is key in understanding inferences and intuitively seeing ... patterns that often appear in other games
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A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
... I think it's the main reason I was nearly perfect ... , tried to do them in the morning at the time ... tried to BR to the point that I believed I ... stimulus, explain why each wrong answer is wrong, and why the right ... running. I'd sleep in though and not worry about ... -
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…
... in the stimulus.
- The role can be many things: Main ...
- You don’t point directly out the flaw, you ... likely be successful
- The wrong answer choices will be correct for ... presented with
Point at Issue/Disagree Questions
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... said you can improve in RC... In RC you can't ... (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question ... to get - because the wrong answers have certain patent ... (an example of an answer for this type of ... question types (3) assimilate in your prep the strategies ...RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... said you can improve in RC... In RC you can't ... (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question ... to get - because the wrong answers have certain patent ... (an example of an answer for this type of ... question types (3) assimilate in your prep the strategies ...To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... bit wrong here. But I think the main idea ... well as the thrust/main point/attitude of the author ... finish all questions in a passage in just about ... will not reread on "main point," for example, nor will ... in terms of "didn't quite get that, but choosing an answer ...Just got my first perfect sheet on PT68 and I'm freaking jumping through walls right now.I feel like I could run an Ironman in an Iron-Man suit. I feel like Spider-Man after he got bit by that radioactive spider from Charlotte's Web. I fe…
... until I could anticipate the answer choices to such a degree ... I could quickly eliminate several wrong answers. According to the ... justified in the passage (which should be easy money), the main point questions ... I'd be happy to answer any other questions, too.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…
... or NA, the correct answer choice always hinges upon ... main point questions for the most part seem to be written in ... verify that it is a main point question.
... does help a lot in agree/disagree questions, and ... stem first is the wrong approach, if it's ...I need at least a 160 or moreHello, I do not know of anyone else taking the lsat so i am just posting my concerns here ;) I took my 1st lsat on Feb of last year got a 141. (h…
I was in the exact ... main point or main conclusion question and then assume an easy stimulus and answer ... question wrong, I write a parallel argument and answer that ... actual LSAT question and answer. This has helped ... takes practice and time. In my case, it took ...It can be inferred that the author refers to "7sage" -primarily to refer to...So for questions where they ask you to refer to a given statement in the question stem, are we looking for a subtle answer that's not too specific in…
... out how the phrase/word in question relates to the passage ... the obviously wrong answer choices.
Wrong answers will be wrong for many ... that directly relate to the main point. Sometimes they might even represent ...
