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: Yolanda wanted to get a haircut. She set up an appointment with her favorite hairdresser. She decided to cut her hair short. Her hairdresser spent 2 hours cutting her hair. Yolanda loves how much lighter her head feels.
selected sentence: Her hairdresser spent 2 hours cutting her hair.

SOLUTION: Yolanda decides to get her hair but >Causes/Enables> Yolanda gets her hair cut

PROBLEM: story: Gina needed to tie a dog to the fence in her yard. She tied him up with a jump rope. But he kept jumping all around the yard. The rope was slowly coming a loose. The dog easily pulled himself free from the rope.
selected sentence: The rope was slowly coming a loose.

SOLUTION: Gina ties the rope >Causes/Enables> The rope comes loose

PROBLEM: story: I found a penny on the sidewalk while on my way to work. I remembered my Grandmother telling me that finding a penny was lucky. So I decided to pick up the penny and take it with me. I ended up having a great day at work and got a lot of tips. I guess my Grandmother was right.
selected sentence: I remembered my Grandmother telling me that finding a penny was lucky.

SOLUTION:
I find a penny on the sidewalk >Causes/Enables> I remember my Grandmother telling me finding a penny is lucky