instruction:
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.
question:
story: Anne loved comfortable shoes. She put on some flip flops. They were squishy and comfortable. Anne loved the sound they made as she walked. The flip flops were her favorite shoes!
selected sentence: The flip flops were her favorite shoes!
answer:
They are squishy and comfortable >Causes/Enables> The flip flops are her favorite shoes

question:
story: Allie wanted to sleep in. She had a late Saturday and was tired. Her family wanted to go to church early. She faked being sick and stayed in bed. Her family knew she was faking but didn't push it.
selected sentence: Allie wanted to sleep in.
answer:
Allie had a tried of late saturday >Causes/Enables> she wants a sleep in

question:
story: I decided to go out shopping the night of Black Friday to get deals. I waited in a long line to be let into the store. All around me, people rushed in to get the best deals. I relentlessly looked, but there was nothing that caught my eye. I left empty, tired and disappointed.
selected sentence: I relentlessly looked, but there was nothing that caught my eye.
answer:
I decided to go out shopping >Causes/Enables> Nothing caught my eye