The laboratory

Her living was hard. Many days she locked in her toilet and cried feeling herself ill. Nothing seemed to work either at home or at work. She went to a laboratory to have her tears analyzed. She got high levels of loneliness, frustration and anger, but low ones of resignation.

A writing skills teacher

He always did his best, teaching his students what to do and how to start when they were asked to write a composition. Back at home, he sat at his desk and, as always, he threw the blank sheet of paper into the wastepaper bin after an hour of frustration.