The version of the underlined text best maintains the tone of the passage is that has a strong emotional appeal.
An emotional appeal is known to be often used when one is said to manipulate of the emotions instead of the use of valid logic to win an argument.
An Emotional appeal is regarded as a logical fallacy, that a debater often use to win an argument by trying to get an emotional feedback from the opponent or audience.
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as it is now
hits people right in the stomach
manipulates people’s emotions
has a strong emotional appeal
wrings tears from its viewers
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