LSAT For dummies /
The authors present a multi-part study guide for the LSAT exam. If you thought you left standardized tests back in high school, think again. This text includes three full-length practice tests, a review of foundational concepts for each section of the test, thorough explanations, and additional prac...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons,
2014
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Edition: | Second edition. |
Series: | --For dummies.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 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 less common 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.