LSAT 128 | Section 1 | Reading Comprehension: Q2

RC Question 2 Explanation

QUESTION TEXT: It can most reasonably be inferred from the passage …

DISCUSSION: For inference questions on RC, read through all of them and narrow it down to a couple reasonable choices.

Then, you should try to justify why the author would agree with your chosen answer(s) using specific lines from the passage. This will allow you to be 100% sure of your answer.

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1. The author wouldn’t agree with this. He spent the entire passage explaining how they’re different.
2. Paragraph 1 says the combination of both languages resonates with the authors’ experiences. So the author suggests it’s a key feature of their work, not temporary or transitional.
3. That’s not what the critique was.
4. CORRECT. This is supported by the start of paragraph 2 and the end of paragraph 3. The structure is simple, but the themes are rich.
5. This is directly contradicted in the last paragraph. It says the Mexican American authors are convinced of Mexico’s importance.