Denny asked: Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "An old man picks up fruit to buy from a fruit vendor."
Hypothesis: "An old man is choosing some fruit to purchase from the vendor."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell.
Le: OK, so how can I answer with some explanation?
To pick is to be choosing. To buy is to purchase.
The answer: yes.