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.
Input: story: Jason ripped his pants on a fence. He decided to buy new pants. First, he went home to change his clothes. Next, he went to the mall. Jason bought a new pair of pants.
 selected sentence: Jason ripped his pants on a fence.

Jason walks toward the fence >Causes/Enables> Jason rips his pants on the fence