Student asked: Can we conclude from "Two men stand on a pier next to a teal colored watercraft." that "Two men are near water."?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Teacher's response: Let's think. Piers are on the water therefore the men standing on the pier are near the water. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Premise: "Some sort of council sits at a table attentively looking out at the crowd."
Hypothesis: "A council of people is eating ice cream."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Teacher's response: Let's think. Looking out at crownd and eating ice cream are two different activity. The answer is no.


Student asked: Premise: "Two women walking on a gray road."
Hypothesis: "A man is driving down a black road."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Women are not a man and gray is different from black. The answer is no.


Student asked: Premise: "A person in a purple hoodie and straw hat painting a dockside scene."
Hypothesis: "The man paints a picture."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. The man could be painting a building and not necessarily painting a picture. The answer is it is not possible to tell.