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Falconer, Russ and Johnson, Drew. McGraw-Hill's LSAT, 2014 Edition. US: McGraw-Hill, 2013.

McGraw-Hill's LSAT, 2014 Edition

Authors: Russ Falconer and Drew Johnson

Published:  April 2013

eISBN: 9780071819398 0071819398 | ISBN: 9780071821407
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Part I: All About the LSAT
  • Chapter 1 Introducing the LSAT
  • Test Dates and Registration Information
  • The Format of the LSAT
  • How the LSAT Is Scored
  • A Brief Introduction to the LSAT’s Four Sections
  • How to Approach Test Day
  • Obtaining or Cancelling Your Score
  • Chapter 2 LSAT Diagnostic Test
  • Section I
  • Section II
  • Section III
  • Section IV
  • LSAT Diagnostic Test Answer Key
  • Calculate Your Score
  • Your Approximate Scaled Score
  • LSAT Diagnostic Test Answers and Explanations
  • Chapter 3 LSAT Logic Games
  • Case 1. One-Tiered Ordering Games: Emily Walks the Dogs
  • Case 2. Working with Conditional Statements
  • Case 3. Grouping Games: Ralph Hosts a Dinner Party
  • Case 4. Two-Tiered Ordering Games: Trudy Picks Her Course Schedule
  • Case 5. “1-2-2 or 1-1-3?” Games: A Bellman Carries Bags
  • Case 6. Section-Wide Strategy
  • Chapter 4 LSAT Arguments
  • Case 1. What’s the Point? Identify the Conclusion
  • Case 2. What Do I Know for Sure? Make a Deduction
  • Case 3. From General to Specific One Step at a Time: Apply a Principle
  • Case 4. Bridging the Gap: Identify an Assumption
  • Case 5. Causes, Explanations, and Predictions: Strengthen the Argument
  • Case 6. Now, Why Would That Be? Resolve a Paradox
  • Case 7. Reading with a Skeptic’s Eye: Weaken the Argument
  • Case 8. Taking a Step Back: Describe the Reasoning
  • Case 9. Finding a Flaw: Criticize the Reasoning
  • Case 10. Mapping for Similarity: Parallel the Reasoning
  • Case 11. Section-Wide Strategy
  • Chapter 5 LSAT Reading Comprehension
  • Case 1. Retrieval, Not Recall: How to Read on the LSAT
  • Case 2. The Mechanics of Annotative Reading
  • Case 3. Main Idea Questions
  • Case 4. Line ID Questions
  • Case 5. Information Retrieval Questions
  • Case 6. Inference Questions
  • Case 7. Tone Questions
  • Case 8. Arguments-Style Questions
  • Case 9. The Comparative Reading Passage
  • Case 10. Section-Wide Strategy
  • Chapter 6 The LSAT Writing Sample
  • Case 1. The Five-Paragraph Model
  • Case 2. Eight Principles of Good Writing
  • Chapter 7 Applying to Law School
  • The Financial Reality of Getting a JD
  • Choosing Which Law Schools to Apply To
  • Guide to the Admissions Process
  • Part II: LSAT Practice Tests
  • Lsat Practice Test 1
  • Section I
  • Section II
  • Section III
  • Section IV
  • LSAT Practice Test 1 Answer Key
  • Calculate Your Score
  • Your Approximate Scaled Score
  • LSAT Practice Test 1 Answers and Explanations
  • Lsat Practice Test 2
  • Section I
  • Section II
  • Section III
  • Section IV
  • LSAT Practice Test 2 Answer Key
  • Calculate Your Score
  • Your Approximate Scaled Score
  • LSAT Practice Test 2 Answers and Explanations