Student asked: Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "A little girl is walking down a path lined with large trees."
Hypothesis: "The child was walking down the path to go to grandma's house."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Teacher's response: Let's think. A child walking does not automatically imply that they are going to grandma's house. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: Premise: "A man and woman place birthday candles on a cake."
Hypothesis: "It is the little boy's birthday."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Teacher's response: Let's think. It is not only the little boy's birthday that birthday candles are placed on the cake. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: Premise: "Two men wearing a hat are holding on to their bikes."
Hypothesis: "Two men are in a boat."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Teacher's response: Let's think. The men are either in a boat or holding onto bikes. The answer is no.


Student asked: Given the sentence "A young boy in dark clothing with a smile sprints." can we conclude that "A boy is young."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. A young boy is a rephasing of A boy is young. The answer is yes.