In "Batting Clean-Up and Striking Out, written by Dave Berry, Berry springs up a comical way to give us a clear understanding of the social differences between men and women. His purpose in this essay was to show his audience that these genders are different in particular areas. He accomplishes his point by giving examples, and sharing his own personal stories, which support the initial argument.
He starts off with a hyperbole, that states "The primary difference between men and women is that women can see extremely small quantities of dirt." This indicates that women often express an ample amount of critique when it comes to cleaning and tend to evaluate even the littlest things. He then tells us that