TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a story (which contains five sentences only). Your task is to find all the characters which are available in the given story.
PROBLEM: Sentence1: Dan wanted to get some exercise in today. Sentence2: Dan decided he would go to the local pool and swim several laps. Sentence3: However, when Dan arrived he noticed the facility was closed. Sentence4: Dan decided he would go back home and exercise there. Sentence5: Dan was disappointed that he could not swim in the pool.

SOLUTION: Dan

PROBLEM: Sentence1: Bob called Erica to ask her to a Valentine's Day date. Sentence2: She told him yes that she would love to go with him. Sentence3: He was excited about the upcoming date. Sentence4: He planned everything for the perfect night. Sentence5: When he picked her up she was smiling and happy.

SOLUTION: Bob, Erica

PROBLEM: Sentence1: Carly is driving in the desert. Sentence2: Her car breaks down. Sentence3: She has to walk to get help. Sentence4: She walks for miles. Sentence5: She finally finds a gas station after miles of walking.

SOLUTION:
Carly