TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen after that sentence. Is any of them directly caused by it, or is made possible by it? You should write your answer in the form " A >causes/enables> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible. Do not change the main selected sentence in your answer.
PROBLEM: story: May was a teacher at a high school. She had come to hate her job. At finals she gave the students a relatively easy assignment. She was shocked to see there was little effort from the students. May decided to just give everyone a passing grade and be done with it.
selected sentence: May was a teacher at a high school.

SOLUTION: May is a teacher >Causes/Enables> May teaches

PROBLEM: story: The man went golfing with a friend. The man lost all of his balls in the trees. He asked his friend for some balls. His friend did not have any balls for him to borrow. The man watched his friend finish the round of golf.
selected sentence: The man lost all of his balls in the trees.

SOLUTION: The man loses all of his balls in the trees >Causes/Enables> The man asks his friend for some balls

PROBLEM: story: Javier has always asked his parents for a toy car. They know toy cars are expensive but they decide to get him one. On Christmas morning Javier's toy car is sitting under the tree. He takes it out for a first drive around the house. Unfortunately, the toy car isn't nearly as fun as he had imagined.
selected sentence: Javier has always asked his parents for a toy car.

SOLUTION:
Javier asks for a car >Causes/Enables> Javier gets a car