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Which type of appeal does this statement use? Would you want your child exposed to this new law? logical ethical emotional authoritative

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The appeal used is emotional. The statement plays to a parents feelings for their children.
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The correct answer is EMOTIONAL APPEAL.

The speaker appeals to the emotionality of the interlocutor by making him reflect about whether his child should be exposed to a new law. The use of the structure "would you want.." has the function of mitigation, as a sort of politeness.

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