Next Question: Premise: "A couple of children playing in the shallow water with an upraised house nearby."
Hypothesis: "Children throwing stones on the ground."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
My Answer: Let's think. Playing is a very general phrase which could mean many thing where throwing stones is a very specific activity. The answer is no.
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Next Question: Can we conclude from "The doctors are performing surgery." that "Doctors do surgery on patients."?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
My Answer: Let's think. Doctors performing surgery is equivalent to doctors do surgery and surgery is done on patients only. The answer is yes.
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Next Question: Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "A girl in a blue shirt and glasses plays the clarinet in front of a microphone."
Hypothesis: "A girl plays the clarinet."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
My Answer:
Let's think. A girl plays the clarinet is less descriptive way of saying a girl in a blue shirt and glasses plays the clarinet in front of a microphone. The answer is yes.
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