Argumentative Essay: The Commercial Mr. Clean

A man cleaning? Who has ever heard of such thing? It is typically thought that women are meant to be housekeepers. They are to cook, clean, and watch over the children. However, roles of men and women have changed, it now takes two incomes to support a family, therefore men and women should share house chores. While women get overwhelmed with the hassles of cooking and cleaning, it would be nice to have the man help out when needed and share the burdens that come along with the endless responsibilities women are given. The commercial “Mr. Clean Gets Dirty”, successfully encourages men to assist women with the chores of the house, and it sways women to appreciate a man who cleans.

Mr. Clean is a macho man who knows a thing or two about cleaning. In this commercial that is marketing Mr. Clean products, Mr. Clean becomes a wondrous figure of this woman’s imagination who she is certainly attracted to as she cleans her house. They dance and clean around the house together, and

In the Mr. Clean commercial these three appeals stand out; the need to be admired, the need for attention, and the need to escape. When a woman has her husband helping her clean, she should feel strong admiration for her spouse. The fact that her husband made an effort to clean is something a woman would surely admire. A woman deserves attention for all the hard work she does around the house, and when a man sees that and is there to support her means the world to a woman. It shows the woman that her husband does care about her after all because he is taking time to clean. Being a wife and caregiver is tough, the stress of it all can pile up on a woman. In the Mr. Clean commercial, the woman escapes from reality. Her mind takes her to a place where she can let herself go; where she can forget all the chores and work that has to be done. There is no need to stress about it all because she has her husband to