Given an entity, a before event, an after event, and an attribute related to the entity, generate a sentence as output. Your sentence should show the changes in the attribute of the entity.

[Q]: entity: house plant
before: intact
after: smaller
attr: shape
[A]: shape of house plant was intact before and smaller afterwards

[Q]: entity: wrists
before: bent forward
after: bent backward
attr: position
[A]: position of wrists was bent forward before and bent backward afterwards

[Q]: entity: the net
before: longer
after: shorter
attr: length
[A]:
length of the net was longer before and shorter afterwards