The task is to generate text based off of an event. For the given event, there will be a person who does the action in the event (usually PersonX). Your task is to write that persons intent behind doing the event, i.e. why did the person do that action.

Q: PersonX expresses PersonX's appreciation

A: to show gratitude to someone
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Q: PersonX takes place soon

A: to be prepared
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Q: PersonX pats PersonY's shoulder

A:
get person's attention
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