june 2007, passage 1, question 1
summary
the essence of tackling main point questions on the lsat is understanding the passage's core argument before encountering the question, using rita dove's work as a case study to illustrate the merging of poetry and fiction.
- main point questions are identifiable by specific phrases and expect familiarity with the passage's central argument.
- rita dove's work exemplifies the breakdown of traditional divisions between poetry and fiction, serving as a primary example within the passage.
- incorrect answer choices often misrepresent the main point by overemphasizing details or incorrectly framing the subject's contribution.
- the correct answer encapsulates the passage's argument by highlighting the significance of blending poetry and fiction, as demonstrated by rita dove.
chapters
00:00
understanding main point questions
00:41
analyzing incorrect answers
02:29
identifying the correct answer
