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RC: Critique / Debate Passages · Rahela Sami

Event Series RC Passage Styles
Reading Comprehension

One of the common styles of RC passages presents a critique of a viewpoint or idea, or evaluates competing viewpoints. Recognizing the common patterns that occur in critique or debate passages can improve your speed and comprehension whenever you encounter them. This class will cover tips and strategies that will help you recognize and navigate […]

Most Strongly Supported and Must be True · Rahela Sami

Event Series Most Strongly Supported and Must Be True
Must be True Most Strongly Supported Logical Reasoning

Both MSS and MBT questions ask us to evaluate inferences- what can be validly drawn for the stimulus, and are all valid inferences equally valid? This class will explore the significant similarities and differences between the two classes, with an emphasis on the tips and strategies best applied when you encounter a question of either […]

Sufficient and Necessary Assumptions · Rahela Sami

Event Series Sufficient and Necessary Assumptions
Necessary Assumption Sufficient Assumption Logical Reasoning

Sufficient and necessary conditions are some of the most common logical elements encountered in logical reasoning. Easily confused with each other and often unintuitive, they can make for some truly hard SA and NA questions! This class will cover the concepts and strategies that are essential for effectively navigating both question types.

The Spectrum of Support · Rahela Sami

Event Series The Spectrum of Support
Difficulty: Moderate Logical Reasoning

Struggling to understand the notion of support and the critical role it plays Logical Reasoning? This class features an in-depth exploration and analysis of question types within the strengthening subset including NA, Strengthen, PSAr, and SA questions. Learn to navigate the nuanced differences that make each of these question types unique, yet similar!

Point at Issue: Agree or Disagree · Rahela Sami

Event Series Point at Issue: Agree or Disagree
Point at Issue: Agree or Disagree Logical Reasoning

One of the most atypical question types, Point at Issue questions ask us to pinpoint where two arguments differ or align without getting distracted by other elements in the split stimulus. Learn how should your approach differ when there are two arguments to consider, and how to avoid the red herrings this question type often […]

Parallel Reasoning · Rahela Sami

Event Series Parallel Reasoning
Parallel or Analogy Parallel or Analogy (Flaw) Logical Reasoning

The closely related Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw question types are often regarded as the most difficult and time consuming of the LR types. They don't have to be! This class will cover key concepts and strategies that will help you navigate parallel reasoning with accuracy and confidence.

LR Section Strategy · Rahela Sami

Event Series LR Section Strategy
Strategy Logical Reasoning

Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! How often should you skip, and how should you be deciding which questions to come back to later? What do you do when you don't understand a stimulus, or find yourself evenly […]

RC: Spotlight Passages · Rahela Sami

Event Series RC Passage Styles
Reading Comprehension

The most common passage style puts a "spotlight" on a person, event, or historical development. Recognizing the common patterns that occur in spotlight passages can improve your speed and comprehension whenever you encounter them. This class will cover tips and strategies that will help you recognize and navigate this passage style with ease!

Oversupplying Assumptions · Rahela Sami

Event Series Oversupplying Assumptions
Logical Reasoning

When you get a question wrong you haven't just missed the correct answer, but have actively chosen a wrong answer. What makes a trap answer so alluring? Often a bad answer would be correct if allowed an assumption that's just a step too far. Learn to effectively scrutinize attractive answer choices, and stop feeding trap […]

Parallel Reasoning · Rahela Sami

Event Series Parallel Reasoning
Parallel or Analogy (Flaw) Parallel or Analogy Logical Reasoning

The closely related Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw question types are often regarded as the most difficult and time consuming of the LR types. They don't have to be! This class will cover key concepts and strategies that will help you navigate parallel reasoning with accuracy and confidence.

LR Question Strategies · Rahela Sami

Event Series LR Question Strategies
Strategy Logical Reasoning

Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! This class focuses on the broader strategies to rely on for individual LR question types. Learn to quickly switch approaches throughout a section with confidence as different question types come up, and […]

RC: Phenomenon-Hypothesis Passages · Rahela Sami

Event Series RC Passage Styles
Reading Comprehension

A pattern especially common in science passages are ones that present a question (phenomenon) and then evaluate a possible explanation (hypothesis). Recognizing the common patterns that occur in phenomenon-hypothesis passages can improve your speed and comprehension whenever you encounter them. This class will cover tips and strategies that will help you recognize and navigate this […]