The type of vague pronoun reference used in the sentence is "hidden antecedents." The phrase "it didn't work" refers to either the wristwatch or the pocket watch, but it is not clear which one is being referred to, leading to a hidden antecedent issue.
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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 antecedents
too many antecedents
too many pronouns
too many pronouns
hidden antecedents
hidden antecedents
no antecedents
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