my wife is actually a story that uses analog of car to drive home it theme; modern marriage. The author uses the first person narrative to let her audiences grabs the detoriatating marriage pose this days. That most men went drunk because most home has fallen apart. Inspite the fact that marriage is a union of husband and wife, the essence of it most time is lost because modern laws and rights have plague it values. That generations of women see sex as stress especially to their lawfully wedded husband.