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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.
question:
story: Javier has always asked his parents for a toy car. They know toy cars are expensive but they decide to get him one. On Christmas morning Javier's toy car is sitting under the tree. He takes it out for a first drive around the house. Unfortunately, the toy car isn't nearly as fun as he had imagined.
selected sentence: Javier has always asked his parents for a toy car.
answer:
Javier decides to ask >Causes/Enables> Javier asks

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story: Jamie had signed up for Secret Santa. It was getting close to Christmas and she had no money. She realized that she couldn't afford to buy a gift. She let one of the admins know. Luckily, they were able to help her out.
selected sentence: Luckily, they were able to help her out.
answer:
Jamie tells the admins about her problem >Causes/Enables> The admins can help her

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story: Tim dared his sister Becky to eat raw broccoli. She did it! Then she dared Tim to eat a live worm! Tim did not quite dare to do it. Becky crowed that she was braver than Tim!
selected sentence: Becky crowed that she was braver than Tim!
answer:
Tim doesn't do the dare >Causes/Enables> Becky says she is braver than him