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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.
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story: Amy had been ignoring Ray in class for a week. She hoped this would encourage him to call her. Night after night the phone didn't ring. Amy sat in class sad to have lost his friendship. After class she started to speak, but he walked away quickly.
selected sentence: Night after night the phone didn't ring.
answer:
Amy ignores Ray >Causes/Enables> Ray doesn't call Amy

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story: A new family moved in next door to Sam. They had a little girl. When Sam went to meet her, he found Something strange. The little girl was blind! Sam decided it'd be cool to have a blind friend.
selected sentence: Sam decided it'd be cool to have a blind friend.
answer:
Sam meets a blind girl >Causes/Enables> Sam decides it would be cool to have a blind friend

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story: The firemen heard the alarm. They dressed in their uniforms. They hurried to the fire. They put out the fire with their hoses. They were very proud of a job well done.
selected sentence: They were very proud of a job well done.
answer:
The firemen put out the fire >Causes/Enables> The firemen are proud