TASK DEFINITION: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
PROBLEM: I urge you to make a year-end gift to the law school. Your gift may be designated for the Frandsen Memorial Scholarship Fund, for any of the programs described in the Annual Fund brochure, or for use where you believe there is the greatest need.

SOLUTION: Your gift may be designated for the Frandsen Memorial Scholarship Fund for any of the programs described in the Annual Fund brochure.

PROBLEM: While classmates were working for big New York law firms, Rooney was driving a wellworn Chevy Nova that had to be coaxed to start every morning.

SOLUTION: Rooney was driving a Chevy Nova that had to be coaxed to start every morning.

PROBLEM: Thank you for your consideration of this request. You can help make this valuable program available to many persons who are not currently benefiting from dental care.

SOLUTION:
Your consideration of this request helps make this program available to many who aren't benefiting from dental care.