"The university's golf course is terrible. The rough is so uneven that you could break your wrist trying to get your ball out of a thick patch, while five feet away you could destroy a club on a rocky patch." This argument commits the fallacy of using
A)ambiguous language.
B)equivocal language.
C)emotionally loaded language.
D)technical jargon.

Question

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The argument uses emotionally loaded language, describing the golf course as "terrible" and using extreme language like "break your wrist" and "destroy a club." This type of language is meant to evoke a strong emotional response from the audience and manipulate them into agreeing with the argument without providing objective evidence for the claims being made.

"The University's Golf Course Is Terrible