instruction:
In this task you are given a short story and a question regarding that story. You must answer the question based on the events of the story. Try to use the same words in the story to answer each question. You should completely answer the question in a short answer. Do not include information that is unnecessary to answer the question.
question:
Lily loved the snow and ice. She was playing outside and was curious. She seen ice on a pole and wondered if it tasted good. Lily licked the pole and her tongue got stuck. Her mother heard her crying and ran to release her tongue.
Why did She see ice?
answer:
it was on a pole.

question:
Dan realized he never should have let her go. He called her to tell her he was wrong. She wouldn't take any of Dan's calls. Dan's broken heart knew no solace. He threw himself off a bridge and died when he hit the water.
Why did He throw himself?
answer:
the ex wouldn't take Dan's calls.

question:
Samantha needed to get new car tires. Her winter tires were all worn out. She searched online for specials. She was able to purchase a pair of tires for $200 off retail price. Her mechanic installed them on her car when the tires arrived.
Why did Samantha need to get new car tires?
answer:
the winter tires were worn out.