story: Gina had been in Illinois for close to 2 weeks. She had recently gotten a phone card so she could call back home. She was able to speak with her friend 4 times. Then the card ran out of money. Gina felt as if she was alone again.
 selected sentence: She had recently gotten a phone card so she could call back home.
She want(s) to stay in touch with friends >Motivates> She gets a phone card