Question

Read the sentence. Since Americans are obsessed with the latest cell phones and gadgets, the government should tax technological purchases. Which word in the sentence best appeals to emotions and logic?

Answer 1

Which word in the sentence best appeals to emotions and logic?
obsessedgadgetstechnologicalpurchases

A.OBSESSED is the answer

Answer 2

obsessed

This word best appeals to emotions and logic. Obsessions have a negative connotation meaning that society doesn't feel that being obsessed about anything is a good thing. Using the word obsessed brings with it particular feelings and logic. No one wants to be obsessed over anyone. This appeals the readers emotions and logic.