This is a strategy used as a mean of forcing the men to negotiate peace. However, their strategy only inflames the battle between the sexes. ... On the other, we have a group of seemingly foolish men who seem to be easily overcome by the strategies of the women. ... Although her intention was to end the Peloponisian War by convincing all the women in Greece to withhold sex, this radical act was a small push for the rights of women and foreshadowed struggles women would still face throughout history. ...

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In the essay, "unpacking the Knapsack," Peggy McIntosh contracts multiple rhetorical strategies to contain her readers to validate her claim about racism as well as privilege. ... This act of acknowledging was most likely achieved just by reading through her essay, which means that the reader who agrees with her has nothing else that he/she is burdened to do. In her attempt to persuade her readers, McIntosh has used various strategies as those mentioned earlier. One of the most important strategies that she uses is what she does at the end of her essay. ...

• Word Count: 1069
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Some of the strategies used are informing the general public and policy makers of the importance for women equality. ... NOW today continues to fight for the Fair Pay Act that prohibits wage discrimination based on gender. ...

• Word Count: 788
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate