Student asked: Given the sentence "Children are swinging in the air." can we conclude that "The children are laughing and playing."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. The fact that children are swinging doesn't imply they are laughing and playing. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: Premise: "Girl hits a ball and the catcher looks on."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "The kids are playing cards." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Kids cannot be both playing baseball with a catcher and playing cards. The answer is no.


Student asked: If "A man sits on a rock next to a folding deck chair and a fishing pole." does that mean that "The man is fishing at the beach."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Not all persons that sits next to a folding chair and a fishing pole is fishing at the beach. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: If "A woman is reading a newspaper article." does that mean that "A woman is reading the usa today."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. Just because she's reading the newspaper article doesn't mean its the USA Today. The answer is it is not possible to tell.