Controlling idea: Both men and women must be educated in order to have the same knowledge. Central idea:
Giving women rights will help both men and women. How does the central idea support the overall argument expressed in the controlling idea?
-It shows the benefits of education for women in future generations.
-It establishes the idea that women are not the only ones who benefit from equal education.
-It illustrates how men can have improved education. It demonstrates a negative result of improving women’s education.