Question

What technique is most clearly being used to influence the reader in the following sentence?

An American can vote for either a Democrat or a Republican in an election.

ignored alternatives
unwarranted implication
emotional appeal
bias
oversimplification

Answer 1

Ignored alternatives

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Ignored alternatives

Step-by-step explanation:

In this sentence, there are only two choices given for which candidates an American can vote for in an election: Democrat or Republican.

This falsely ignores any alternative political parties and candidates that the voter has the ability to choose.