input: Please answer the following: Answer this question: what triggered the civil war?
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output: The war had its origin in the issue of slavery , especially the extension of slavery into the western territories.


input: Please answer the following: Answer this question: who is the writer of the beowulf poem??
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output: Its composition by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet is dated between the 8th and the early 11th century.


input: Please answer the following: Answer this question: what are metaphors used for?
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output: A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated object.


input: Please answer the following: Answer this question: who does afge represent?
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output:
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is an American labor union representing over 650,000 employees of the federal government , about 5,000 employees of the District of Columbia , and a few hundred private sector employees, mostly in and around federal facilities.