In “ A Peaceful Woman Explains Why She Carries a Gun,” Linda M Hasselstrom claims in her essay, “God made men and women, but Sam Colt made them equal” (696). This quote gives us an idea about the way she feels about owning a gun. She describes herself as uncomfortable with the issue, but continues to give readers examples that force us to see the topic from her point of view . Hasselstrom, a peaceful woman, lets us in on her opinion about the power any woman has when they carry a pistol. In her essay, she tells us of many experiences she had prior to owning a dangerous weapon. All of her stories inform her audience what has driven her to do this. These stories help her successfully support her line of reasoning. Hasselstrom, who l
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