Premise: The previous categories of items or elements result from or exist largely because of the Federal Government's role as a sovereign power.

Hypothesis: The Federal Government was not initially meant to be a sovereign power, but eventually became one.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: We also examined literature that presents other ways of thinking about national saving.

Hypothesis: The literature is very detailed.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: There are so many things for children to do in the great outdoors of the Lake District.

Hypothesis: There are so many things kids can do in the lake district.
Answer: yes

Premise: I don't know anything about the coffee-cups, except that we've got some that are never used, which are a perfect dream!

Hypothesis: I suspect that some of those cups have been used before, but have been washed thoroughly to erase any evidence.
Answer: it is not possible to tell