What is the main idea that David Brooks presents in the essay?

Read the essay “Why Men Fail” on pages 209-212. Complete the following items.

  1. What is the main idea that David Brooks presents in the essay?
  2.  What are some examples that Brooks uses to explain his topic?  List 3

WRITING:         Write Comparison-Contrast Paragraph (PARAGRAPH #3) 

Topic:  Contrast your generation to your parents’ generation.  Select three examples of how the two generations differ. YOUR ESSAY MUST SHOW HOW THE GENERATIONS ARE DIFFERENT.  Compose a 7-9 sentence paragraph.