Question: Miss Howard had always seemed to me so essentially honest "almost uncomfortably so. Poirot gave me a curious look, which I could not quite fathom.
Miss Howard seems very trustworthy, but Poirot gave me a strange look, which I could not understand.
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Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
The fighting brought none of the usual spoils of war that provincial warlords and samurai had come to expect as payment.

Here is a hypothesis:
Samurai had no expectation of payment, they fought for honor.

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- it is not possible to tell
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Answer: no

Sentence 1: For the next 400 years, English and French monarchs fought over the sovereignty of various parts of France ' among them Aquitaine, Touraine, Normandy, and Flanders.

Sentence 2: The English and the French never fought for the sovereignty of Normandy.
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- it is not possible to tell
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Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Question:
A few have been hit, but all were aided by altitude, the elements, or both.

Does it follow that "In spite of being hit, some of them were aided by the elements or/and the altitude."?
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- it is not possible to tell
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Answer:
yes

Q: If The nave is a wonder of light and lofty proportions, enhanced by the luminous beige stone and the splendid ribbed vaulting., can we say that "The nave is constructed of light-colored stone and ribbed vaulting."?
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A: yes

Question: New Yorker writer Remnick's sequel to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Lenin's Tomb is a compelling postscript (Walter Laqueur, Los Angeles Times ). Reviewers focus on Remnick's access to political insiders, especially his extended interviews with Mikhail Gorbachev, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, and Gennady Zyuganov.
Remnick's sequal was worse than the original
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- it is not possible to tell
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Answer:
no