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June 2007, Passage 1, Question 2


Carl Pyrdum
Lesson by Carl Pyrdum
Magoosh Expert

Summary
The essence of tackling analogy questions on the LSAT involves identifying similarities in character or method between different subjects, as demonstrated through the analysis of a specific question.
  • Analogy questions require comparing different subjects to find a similar characteristic or method.
  • The correct answer often involves identifying a blend or mix of two distinct elements within the same category.
  • Incorrect answers typically fail to demonstrate a mixing of similar types or apply a concept in a new, unrelated context.
  • The chosen example illustrates the process of elimination based on the absence of a true analogy in the incorrect options.
Chapters
00:00
Understanding Analogy Questions
00:23
Identifying Key Elements for Comparison
00:41
Analyzing Answer Choices
02:10
Selecting the Correct Answer