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We began this book by telling you that the LSAT is systematic, coachable, and conquerable. Four hundred ninety-five pages later, we hope you agree. We at SparkNotes wish you the best of luck on the LSAT, and all possible success wherever that may lead. Th 【详细】
#5: Prepare for the worst. This is by no means to say you should go in with a negative attitude, but you need to be ready to start the test with two of your least favorite sections. If that happens, you’ll be prepared; if it doesn’t, you’ll be relie 【详细】
#8: Arrive early. Save fashionable lateness for your social life. Rushing around like a crazy person isn’t the best way to start your LSAT day. If the testing center is in unfamiliar territory, you may even wish to scout it out a week or two before just 【详细】
#11: Eat normally. Sure, LSAT day is special, but that doesn’t mean you need to treat yourself to a special breakfast. Nerves can turn a huge bacon, egg, and cheese omelet against you—especially if you don’t usually eat that kind of thing. Eat what 【详细】
#15: Get it together. Pack up the day before so you don’t have to scramble around in the morning. Get your admission ticket, ID, nonbeeping timepiece, water, nonsugar energy snack, and sharpened No. 2 pencils all ready to go. #14: Wind down. Runners don 【详细】
Hey, everyone and his grandmother has a Top 10 list of test day advice, so we figured we’d one-up ’em—actually, five-up ’em, to be precise. Here goes: 【详细】
Making the best use of this test depends on where you are in your LSAT preparation. If you’re just beginning, consider checking out the Logic Games hints to give you a leg up on that section. You may also wish to work on one Logic Game, one Reading Comp 【详细】
You’ve learned all the skills you need to answer every question on the LSAT, but that doesn’t mean that you need to attempt every single question to get your maximum possible score. While the goal is to have time to work through every question, the ma 【详细】
This chapter contains a practice test that you should use to apply and reinforce the concepts, strategies, and techniques you’ve learned throughout this book. While the ability to answer questions individually is the basic building block of LSAT success 【详细】
Yes, it’s true that no one’s primary LSAT concern is the Writing Sample, and no LSAT instructor worth his salt would advise spending anywhere near the amount of prep time on this section as on the scored multiple-choice sections. Still, admission to l 【详细】
Use the Essential Strategy to construct a response to the following essay topic. Give yourself 35 minutes to evaluate, outline, write, and proofread. Make sure to avoid the common traps just discussed. Then review the sample response and analysis that fol 【详细】
Step 1: Scope the Situation. Analyze the situation and make sure you have a solid understanding of the alternatives presented. Then read the two bullet-pointed criteria and the descriptions of the alternatives. Select the choice that you find easier to de 【详细】
Take a look through this sample essay prompt so that we can establish some terminology. Don’t worry about formulating a response just yet—you’ll have a chance to do that soon enough. Acadia Stevens, an environmental activist, is weighing her publish 【详细】
Once again we provide you with a gameplan to maximize your study time. Here’s what you’ll see in the following pages: X-ray of a Typical Writing Sample Prompt: First we’ll familiarize you with the basics of the Writing Sample: the situation, the cri 【详细】
What It Is The Writing Sample is an unscored 35-minute writing exercise that’s administered as the last section of the LSAT. You are asked to choose between two plausible alternatives and construct a written argument supporting your choice. There is no 【详细】
or, . . . You Must Be Kidding! So, you’ve been in the testing center for nearly four hours. You’ve endured Logic Games, Reading Comprehension, two Logical Reasoning sections, and one extra unscored section, to boot. What more could they possibly want 【详细】
If you’re a Reading Comp natural, keep doing what you’re doing—you can’t argue with success. The tips, strategies, and techniques we’ve presented in this chapter will provide you with extra ammo to add to an already effective approach. If, on th 【详细】
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In June 2007, LSAC added a wrinkle to the Reading Comp section, which it calls “Comparative Reading.” We’ll refer to it as “Paired Passages” in order to highlight its distinguishing feature: two short passages instead of one long one. What It Is 【详细】
Before we get to our four-step method for approaching the questions in a standard non–Paired Passages question set, it’s imperative to first understand that all of the questions will fall under one of two categories: Big Picture questions Content ques 【详细】
Extracting Essential Elements from Reading Comp passages takes practice, so let’s work through the four paragraphs of the X-ray passage you saw earlier. Read the first paragraph carefully, and see what you can take out of it in terms of the seven Essent 【详细】
The most effective way to attack a Reading Comp passage is to create a detailed synopsis as you read. To do this efficiently in a timed situation, you will need to quickly identify seven “Essential Elements” as you research each paragraph. Before you 【详细】
If you’ve come this far in your academic life, it would be a miracle indeed if you didn’t know what a Reading Comprehension passage looked like—in fact, the aforementioned Dick and Jane was probably your first taste of one way back in elementary sch 【详细】
As with the other two sections, we provide you with a specialized gameplan to ensure you maximize your score and your study time is efficient. Here’s how we organized the chapter: X-ray of a Typical Reading Comprehension Passage: First we’ll get famil 【详细】
What It Is The LSAT contains one scored Reading Comp section consisting of four passages, each roughly 450 words long and containing 5 to 8 questions, for a total of 26 or 27 questions to be completed in 35 minutes. The section usually contains one human 【详细】
Despite their variety of topics, Reading Comp passages are all pretty much the same underneath. You will therefore learn a unified approach that you’ll apply to every passage you face. The topics are predictable, so you can find many sources to practice 【详细】
Obvious enough: long, often excruciatingly boring passages, accompanied by difficult, esoteric questions. In first grade you thought Dick and Jane was bad; now you get a heaping helping of “Critical Legal Studies” or “the migratory patterns of hummi 【详细】
Well . . . it’s Reading Comprehension. Sure, some like it, but many others are hard pressed to find a less appealing, more tortuous standardized test item type. While some people actually do logic games for enjoyment, no one whips through a Reading Comp 【详细】
or, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Let’s take it in reverse order. 【详细】
It will take some practice for the strategies and techniques to sink in, but you’re probably already on your way to a higher Logic Games score. You’ll get more practice with the four games in the practice test at the end of the book, and you should, o 【详细】
It’s time to apply what you’ve learned to four real, previously administered LSAT logic games. Try each game on your own, and then thoroughly study the explanations that follow. NOTE: The “Real Deal” practice set contains actual LSAT questions fro 【详细】
We’re finally at the point of answering those darned questions! Whew! The purpose of all the preliminary analysis in Steps 1 through 3 is, of course, to cash in—to rack up points by answering the questions accurately and efficiently. The better you ha 【详细】
As we discussed, we’ve added an extra step between tackling the introduction and the rules and tackling the questions. Now that you’ve created your blueprint and mapped out the specs of the game by analyzing the rules individually, the next important 【详细】
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We’ve already covered the initial stage of this step: determining the game type by analyzing the action set forth in the introduction. Your next task is to determine who or what that action is to be performed on. In other words, you need to identify the 【详细】
Logic Games, perhaps more than any other LSAT section, is amenable to a precise, methodical approach. We’ll briefly introduce the steps below, and then we’ll delve into each one in depth in the next section. Step 1: Create a Blueprint. A blueprint is 【详细】
The table below summarizes the four main game types, each characterized by a different game action. They are as follows: Game Type Your Task 1. Ordering Arrange characters in a sequential order.2. Choosing Select a smaller group of characters from a larg 【详细】
So what does one of these things actually look like? Glad you asked. Take a brief look through the following, but don’t worry about working through the setup or answering the question just yet—we’ll get to that later on, promise. For right now, just 【详细】
Once again we’ll follow a specific gameplan intended to maximize your study time. Here are the topics we’ll cover in this chapter: X-ray of a Typical Logic Game: First we’ll take a look at what a logic game looks like so that we’re on the same pag 【详细】
What It Is The Logic Games section—officially called “Analytical Reasoning” by the testmakers—makes up one of the four scored sections of the LSAT. The Logic Games section accounts for a little less than one quarter of your LSAT score. The section 【详细】
or, What Three Hyenas and a Mountain Lion Have to Do with Your Future Introduction If you’re wondering what in the world the Logic Games section is doing on the LSAT, you’re not alone. Why do they torture you with these silly puzzles that seemingly ha 【详细】
The point of this chapter is to establish a foundation from which to tackle Logical Reasoning questions with speed, confidence, and accuracy. On top of the Essential Concepts and the Essential Strategy, you’ve learned how to recognize and handle every q 【详细】
So, how are you feeling about Logical Reasoning? A bit overwhelmed, perhaps? Don’t worry, that’s natural. For one thing, there’s lots of information to digest with 11 distinct question types, especially since we’ve provided you with specific Battl 【详细】
Let’s now turn our attention to our general strategy for approaching all types of Logical Reasoning questions. As we said previously, we will later tailor this method to tackle specific question types. For now, let’s get the Essential Strategy under w 【详细】
So there you have it: a foundation of Essential Concepts to give you a head start with Logical Reasoning. You’ve probably noticed by now that these concepts are not mutually exclusive—for example, spotting a bait and switch can alert you to unknowable 【详细】
Skateboarders use vocabulary unique to them. So do professional kangaroo wrestlers. Not to be left out, there is vocabulary to express core concepts in LSAT Logical Reasoning that is fundamental and will lay the foundation for your success. The purpose o 【详细】
Below is a typical Logical Reasoning question. Don’t worry about working through it just yet—we’ll do that later. For now, just take a quick look so we can establish some terminology. Incompetence causes workers to perform inferior work. In addition 【详细】
We want to maximize your score on the Logical Reasoning section, and we have created an effective gameplan to ensure that your study time is efficient and to allow you to approach each question with the best possible mindset. Here’s how we organized the 【详细】
What It Is There are two Logical Reasoning sections on the LSAT, each consisting of short passages and 24 to 26 multiple-choice questions. There is no difference between the two Logical Reasoning sections, other than the questions, of course. Each sectio 【详细】
or How to Increase Your LSAT Score and Annoy Your Friends Introduction Preparing for the Logical Reasoning section can be hell on your social life. No, not just because you’ll be spending solitary hours mastering and applying the techniques in this sec 【详细】
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