The correct answer is "hidden antecedents." The pronoun "it" refers to the wristwatch and pocket watch, but it is not explicitly clear which one is being identified as "it," leading to a hidden antecedent situation.
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Nancy found a wristwatch and a pocket watch in the drawer but it didn't work.
Which type of vague pronoun reference is used in this sentence?
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too many pronouns
too many pronouns
too many antecedents
too many antecedents
no antecedents
no antecedents
hidden antecedents,
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