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: Todd liked pizza for dinner. He asked his mom if he could have it for today. She said yes but he had to make it. Todd made his first pizza that day. He was the only one to have pizza that night.
selected sentence: He asked his mom if he could have it for today.

SOLUTION: Todd likes pizza for dinner >Causes/Enables> Todd asks his mom for pizza today

PROBLEM: story: Danny's dad was taking trash to the dump. He decided to bring Danny with him. When they got to the dump, Danny got out of the car to tie his shoe. Not realizing this, Danny's dad accidentally left him there! It took him five minutes for him to realize and go back for Danny.
selected sentence: Not realizing this, Danny's dad accidentally left him there!

SOLUTION: Danny's dad goes to the dump >Causes/Enables> Danny's dad leaves

PROBLEM: story: Jody kept a pet deer in her barn. The deer kept growing bigger and bigger. Jody knew she would have to let it free. She took the deer into the woods and let it go. Suddenly she heard a shot and the deer fell to the ground.
selected sentence: Suddenly she heard a shot and the deer fell to the ground.

SOLUTION:
A hunter shoots their gun >Causes/Enables> Jody hears the shot