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: Yolanda wanted to get a haircut. She set up an appointment with her favorite hairdresser. She decided to cut her hair short. Her hairdresser spent 2 hours cutting her hair. Yolanda loves how much lighter her head feels.
selected sentence: Her hairdresser spent 2 hours cutting her hair.

SOLUTION: Yolanda decides to get her hair but >Causes/Enables> Yolanda gets her hair cut

PROBLEM: story: Reggie woke up hungry one morning. He went to the kitchen to see what he could eat. There was eggs and rice in the refrigerator. Reggie took the eggs and put them on the stove. He cooked the eggs until they were no longer runny.
selected sentence: There was eggs and rice in the refrigerator.

SOLUTION: Reggie puts eggs in the fridge >Causes/Enables> Eggs are in the fridge

PROBLEM: story: Mary and her mother had a tradition. Every year, they would grow tomatoes in their garden. At the end of each season, they would gather and can the tomatoes. This year, there had been an especially large harvest of tomatoes. They had a great time attempting to can all of the tomatoes they grew.
selected sentence: At the end of each season, they would gather and can the tomatoes.

SOLUTION:
Mary and her mother decide to can >Causes/Enables> Mary and her mother can