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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: Mike wanted to start his own business. All his friends told him not too and that it was a bad idea. Mike was told that most business fail within the first months. Mike still believed in himself and did it anyway. Now over a year later Mike's business is very successful.
 selected sentence: Mike was told that most business fail within the first months.
answer:
Mike tells his friends he wants to start a business >Causes/Enables> Mike's friends tell Mike businesses fail


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story: Anne liked to bake. She bought a new pie pan for baking pies. She planned on using it a lot this fall. When it was time to test it out, she couldn't find it. Her son had taken it and used it in the sandbox!
 selected sentence: When it was time to test it out, she couldn't find it.
answer:
Anne buys a new pie pan >Causes/Enables> Anne is about to test out the new pan


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story: Howard is in the 4th grade. he already has a business mind he decided to buy some lollipops at a store he then sold them in class he did not make any money
 selected sentence: he already has a business mind
answer:

Howard develops a business mind >Causes/Enables> Howard has a business mind


