Perspectives - 3

A student just received a failing grade on the most important test of her life:

Staring at the paper, her life flashes through her eyes, how she got here, why she failed, what everyone would say for the rest of her life. 

What the teacher thinks as she hands the tests back to the student with a large red "F" on it:

Yet again, another failure in this here class of mine. They showed some prowess, yet failed in the end. 

Perspectives - 2

Patient headed into surgery, already received anesthesia and becoming increasingly sleepy:

Fading into nothing; no feeling of nervous

Nurse assisting with the operation, who knows the patient has little chance of surviving:

The dude is on the table, knocked out and limp. The doctors are readying "ze tools of (potential) death"