LSAT 34, Reading Comprehension, Q10, LSATHacks

RC Question 10 Explanation, by LSATHacks

DISCUSSION: The second paragraph discussed the links between spirituals and the blues, and showed how they both likely descended from West African religious practices.

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1. CORRECT. They both originated from West African religious practices. 
2. Ecstasy is mentioned, but it’s a small part of the whole paragraph.
3. This ignores spirituals, which were a major focus of the paragraph. 
4. This ignores spirituals. 
5. This is too vague. The paragraph was specific to the blues, spirituals, and the West African religious practices which led to them both. 

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