Student asked: Given the sentence "A young girl is standing on the shore and pointing to the ocean." can we conclude that "There is a young lady standing in the sand looking out into the ocean."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. A young girl is a young lady. Much of the shore of of the ocean is sand. Someone who is pointing to the ocean is going to be looking out into the ocean. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Premise: "Several bike riders are attempting to cross the street and are also holding up traffic with their bikes."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "The bike riders are holding up traffic." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Bicyclists are attempting to cross the street and are also holding up traffic in the attempt. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Given the sentence "Three asian girls sitting on a bench." can we conclude that "There are girls enjoying the outside."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Three Asian girls are a specific race of girls. Sitting on a bench is one way of enjoying the outside. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Given the sentence "A female swimmer comes up for air." can we conclude that "The swimmer is diving in the ocean."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. Swimmer is either diving in the ocean or comes up for air. The answer is no.