Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "Number 44 looks over his shoulder to see number 8 closing in on him."
Hypothesis: "Number 44 is ahead of number 8."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Let's solve step-by-step:
Number 44 can be looking over his shoulder to see Number 8 closing on him only when Number 44 is ahead of number 8. The answer is yes.