Question

Which statement primarily appeals to pathos, or emotion, to support the position that American presidential election campaigns go on for too long?(1 point)ResponsesThe longer U.S. presidential campaigns last—more than two years these days—the more money candidates spend, allowing only the very wealthiest candidates to participate; consequently, the White House is open only to the financially elite.The longer U.S. presidential campaigns last— more than two years these days— the more money candidates spend, allowing only the very wealthiest candidates to participate; consequently, the White House is open only to the financially elite.The two-year presidential campaign has led to a general sense of fatigue among voters; people don't want to be continually bombarded with advertisements and brochures, let alone forced to focus on every minute detail of the candidates' lives.

Answer 1

The statement that primarily appeals to pathos, or emotion, is: "The two-year presidential campaign has led to a general sense of fatigue among voters; people don't want to be continually bombarded with advertisements and brochures, let alone forced to focus on every minute detail of the candidates' lives."

This statement evokes feelings of exhaustion and frustration among voters, highlighting the emotional impact of prolonged campaigns.