Subject: The subject of this article is the main diiferences between men and women. More specifically how women are extremely sensitive to dirt and cleanliness, and how men are extremely sensitive to sports. Barry goes on to explain the different views of men and women about these subjects.
Occasion: This article was written in Dave Barry's Greatest Hits which was published in 1997 and was most likely written in the United States. I assume this to be written in the United States because Barry presents circumstances and issues which would be most typical for an American man.
Audience: This article is most likely written to typical American men such as the author himself. I presume this because Barry entertains with stories that might be appealing to men that are in similar circumstances as himself.
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to entertain the readers with comical stories that many can relate to. Entertainment is the only purpose of this article and much of the information is exaggerated in order to make it more comical.
Speaker: Dave Barry is the speaker, whom is a columnist and article writer of comical stories. Dave Barry is also a comedian who has written countless other comical stories such as this one.
Tone: The tone of this article is sarcastic and comical. Though the tone is comical, the author is also critical of the opinions of women though in a funny way.
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