IN: Santa brought me a new bike for Christmas . He also brought one for Derrick , which is pretty handy . We have gone for a few rides around the neighborhood , but recently acquired a bike rack so we saddled up and headed to Hampton this weekend . It was a great time .
What do Derrick and the speaker have in common ?

OUT: They are brothers

IN: The weekend was both long and short . Yesterday , I got up at 6 to get ready for practice . We played frisbee in a light rain which was really fun . Immediately afterwards , I had to help friends set up for a concert for three bands .
What may be the reason for the weekend being long and short ?

OUT: Long because they got up so early and short because it went by fast .

IN: there is an entire world that exists here that i am so completely removed from.today i laid in bed between classes , after lunch . dana was asleep , the window was open . and i thought about how you really can feel the movement of the air itself across your skin .
Why is the narrator taking a break with naps ?

OUT:
They are tired from studying .