TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen before that sentence, or are likely to have happened before it. Does any of them directly cause it, or simply make it possible? 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.
PROBLEM: story: Amy was friends with Erin and Sara. Erin and Sara had been making fun of Amy in class one day. Amy decided she no longer wanted to be their friend. She walked into class and sat across the room. Amy knew she made the right choice as they to giggled and whispered.
selected sentence: Amy was friends with Erin and Sara.

SOLUTION: Amy goes to school with Erin and Sara. >Causes/Enables> Amy is friends with Erin and Sara

PROBLEM: story: I was in India. I saw a stray dog on the street. I felt bad for it. I decided to adopt it. We became best friends!
selected sentence: I felt bad for it.

SOLUTION: I saw a stray dog among the street >Causes/Enables> I felt bad for it.

PROBLEM: story: Jack had been eyeing a prize in his teacher's prize box all year. But Bill earned a trip to the prize box first. Bill picked the prize he knew Jack had wanted! When Bill saw how sad Jack looked, he felt guilty. Bill felt much better after he decided to give Jack the prize.
selected sentence: But Bill earned a trip to the prize box first.

SOLUTION:
Bill performs well >Causes/Enables> Bill earns a prize