TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the likely emotions of the participants in the sentence and those affected by it. Is any of these emotions caused by the sentence? You should write your answer in the form " A >Causes> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible. For the sentence describing the result, you must use the verb feel(s).
PROBLEM: story: Jim made a sandwich. He was about to eat it when the phone rang. He laid the sandwich down and went to the next room. When he got back, the sandwich was gone. His dog had eaten the sandwich.
selected sentence: His dog had eaten the sandwich.

SOLUTION: The dog eats the sandwich >Causes> Jim feel(s) disappointed

PROBLEM: story: Nicole loved to write by an oil lamp at night. But it was messy to change the oil and the wick. When she had to do so, it was a challenge. She'd bring rags to protect the table. But when everything was ready, she could enjoy a nice light.
selected sentence: When she had to do so, it was a challenge.

SOLUTION: Nicole changes the oil and wick of the lamp >Causes> Nicole feel(s) challenged

PROBLEM: story: Jane wanted to surprise her husband who was coming home from the army. She thought of what her husband would want. She bought him a new tv because she knew that he watched a lot of tv. John came home and was surprised at the new tv. However, John had bad news which was he had to go back in a month.
selected sentence: She thought of what her husband would want.

SOLUTION:
She thinks about what he would want >Causes> Jane feel(s) focused