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answers key questions to the future of an individuals life as they cease to seek out something
more than isolation. We no longer have to live entirely for ourselves!
This passage by Crittenden illuminates the need of marriage to the audience of Middleage unmarried females. Writers serious tone allows the audience to think critically about this
issue of marriage, claiming that marriage may actually free oneself from isolation and liberate
this individual from questions of future that is yet to answer. Crittenden demonstrates that the old
ways of delaying marriage is not only negative, but immature as one repulse the idea of
commitment and responsibility. Writer focus to illustrate that marriage itself is not imprisoning
as it seems, but rather a beautiful stage of life simply misunderstood.
Comparing this passage with I Want a Wife by Judy Brady, this passage by Crittenden
is more persuasive and supportive. Crittenden has solid claims of the issue marriage, promoting
ideas of isolation, responsibilities, and commitment, while the passage by Brady prompted her
claims of marriage by indirectly listing the qualities of a wife. About Love is also more
persuasive as the targeted audience is truly the one Crittenden is directing, The audience of I
Want a Wife, being other unsatisfied married wives, obviously do not need convincing as they
already agree with the perspective of Brady. Crittenden also successfully demands a serious tone
for the audience to think critical much more efficiently than the humorous and absurd tone of
Brady. By employing a serious tone, the appropriate audience, and proper support, Crittendens
About Love provides a more supported and persuasive passage compared to Judy Bradys I
Want a Wife