instruction:
In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the likely emotions and basic human drives of the participants in that sentence. Does any of these states of mind/feelings motivate the participant to do what happens in that sentence? You should write your answer in the form " A >Motivates> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible. For the motivation sentence, you must choose a verb from :feel(s), want(s) or like(s). There will always be some motivation in the given story.
question:
story: Mikayla did not know how to ride a bike. Her dad took her to the park to teach her. She put on her helmet and pedaled while her Dad held onto the back. He let go when she got comfortable. She pedaled around the track by herself.
selected sentence: She put on her helmet and pedaled while her Dad held onto the back.
answer:
Mikayla like(s) pedaling >Motivates> Mikayla pedals

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story: I needed to buy some new clothes. I decided to take a trip to dillard's. After I go tthere, I picked out some new pants. After checking out, I went home. Once home, I put them on and was very happy.
selected sentence: After I go tthere, I picked out some new pants.
answer:
I like(s) the pants >Motivates> I pick out the pants

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story: I had a really good coach. He was my football coach. He listened to what the players wanted. We all loved our coach. We then won every game that year!
selected sentence: He listened to what the players wanted.
answer:
The coach want(s) to listen >Motivates> The coach listens