TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the likely emotions of the participants in the sentence and those affected by it. Is any of these emotions caused by the sentence? You should write your answer in the form " A >Causes> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible. For the sentence describing the result, you must use the verb feel(s).
PROBLEM: story: As a little kid I never got to play catch. My dad was always too tired from work. My mom thought it was silly. I would throw the ball up in the air and catch it myself. It wasn't the same but it kept me busy.
selected sentence: As a little kid I never got to play catch.

SOLUTION: I can't play with my dad >Causes> I feel(s) sad

PROBLEM: story: He woke up smiling. He felt that it was going to be a great day! He jumped out of bed. As he did so, he tripped and broke his toe. The great day did not start out well for him.
selected sentence: As he did so, he tripped and broke his toe.

SOLUTION: He breaks his toe >Causes> He feel(s) pain

PROBLEM: story: Lucy needed a new dress. She was happy to go shopping. When she got to the store she was pretty happy. She picked up a cute red dress. When she picked up the dress it fit great.
selected sentence: When she got to the store she was pretty happy.

SOLUTION:
Lucy goes to the store >Causes> Lucy feel(s) happy