Problem: The white women were the most fortunate and had the most freedom . Those that were educated wealthy and owned land were able to achieve and live a better life . Some were granted the ability to vote depending on whether or not they owned land . However most people talked badly about them or in a sense discriminated against .

Why would the white women mentioned be discriminated against ?

A: People are jealous of their status .

Problem: I ' m at physical therapy yesterday . The therapists work on everyone in the same big room - there 's space for four patients at a time , and it 's nice and friendly and everyone chats with each other while we 're doing our exercises . So the woman on the table next to me looks awfully familiar , but I ca n't place her until I hear here talking to the therapist about skating and rink time and all that .

Why did I think the woman was familiar ?

A: She lives in my neighborhood

Problem: This is from John Mayer 's blog , and he got it from another guy , but it is really thoughtful . ' This is about us all . Every one of us . Who all seem to know deep down that it 's incredibly hard to be alive and interact with the world around us but will try and cover it up at any cost .

Why is the narrator being so introspective ?

A:
They are reading some philosophical writing .