LSAT Boss Class 6: Know Your Roles

Class 6: Know Your Roles.

Role questions ask you to identify the role that a particular statement plays in an

argument. Since there are only two parts to every argument, the roles will describe how either a premise or a conclusion does its job in the argument:

For premises, their role may be one of the following:

to offer hypothesis or explanations; 

to provide specific details to support       generalizations;