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LSAT, by Lisa Zimmer Hatch, MA and Scott A. Hatch, JD

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LSAT, by Lisa Zimmer Hatch, MA and Scott A. Hatch, JD

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eng

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illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

LSAT

Oclc number

1157812250

Responsibility statement

by Lisa Zimmer Hatch, MA and Scott A. Hatch, JD

Series statement

--For dummies

Summary

Scoring well on the LSAT is paramount for those applying to law school. This guide provides you with the latest on how to prepare for the test, and provides practice exams with complete explanations for all question types

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Getting started with the LSAT. The L team: the LSAT and its administrators ; Test-taking basics: setting yourself up for success ; The lowdown on law school admissions -- Analytical reasoning: following the rules of the logic game. Gaming the analytical reasoning questions ; Proper placement: analytical reasoning ordering games ; Type casting: grouping games -- Logical reasoning: picking apart an argument. Analyzing arguments: the basics of logical reasoning ; Conclusions, inferences, assumptions, and flaws in logical reasoning questions ; Strengthening and weakening arguments ; Examining other logical reasoning question types -- Reading comprehension: read 'em but don't weep. Rites of passage(s): types of reading passages and questions ; Safe landing: mastering the approach to reading comprehension -- The writing sample: penning a persuasive argument. Pick a side, any side: responding to the writing sample prompt ; Practice writing samples -- The real deal: full-length practice LSATs. Some rainy-day "fun": LSAT practice exam 1 ; Practice exam 1: answers and explanations ; Perfecting with practice: LSAT practice exam 2 ; Practice exam 2: answers and explanations ; Even more "fun": LSAT practice exam 3 ; Practice exam 3: answers and explanations -- The part of tens. Ten (plus one) myths about the LSAT ; Ten kinds of law you can practice

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LSAT for dummiesLaw School Admission Test for dummies

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