Teacher:In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: on the afternoon of september 30 , laura had acquired enough tropical characteristics to be designated a tropical storm.
Student:
on the afternoon of september 30 , the tropical characteristics gained by laura were enough to be called a tropical storm.