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: Sara was at her friend's house. They were jumping around and playing make believe. Suddenly, she fell on to the table. The leg snapped and the whole thing broke. Her friend's parents were so mad and sent her home.
selected sentence: Sara was at her friend's house.

SOLUTION: Sara was at her friend's house >Causes/Enables> They are playing .

PROBLEM: story: John wanted to learn how to play the violin. He went to the music store to buy one. He selected a cheap model that he thought would do for a beginner. He started practicing and two strings broke right away. John went back to the store and bought a better violin.
selected sentence: He selected a cheap model that he thought would do for a beginner.

SOLUTION: John goes to the music store >Causes/Enables> John selects a violin

PROBLEM: story: Nala met a cute guy at the mall. He asked her for coffee. They went to the food court together. They sat and chatted over their coffee. Then he asked Nala for a date, and she agreed!
selected sentence: They sat and chatted over their coffee.

SOLUTION:
He asks her for coffee >Causes/Enables> They drink coffee together