Teacher:In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the likely emotions and basic human drives of the participants in that sentence. Does any of these states of mind/feelings motivate the participant to do what happens in that sentence? You should write your answer in the form " A >Motivates> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible. For the motivation sentence, you must choose a verb from :feel(s), want(s) or like(s). There will always be some motivation in the given story.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: story: When we open our hamster cage she crawls out. She always stuffs the pecan treats we give her in her pouch. Then she gives herself a bath. Usually she poops on us. That's when we put her back in her cage.
 selected sentence: When we open our hamster cage she crawls out.
Student:
We want(s) companionship >Motivates> We open the hamster cage