Premise: Who's Annie? inquired Tuppence idly.

Hypothesis: Tuppence already knows Annie but wants to seem that he does not.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: I am Adrin, he said.

Hypothesis: He said that he was Adrin.
Answer: yes

Premise: Oh yes, I'd like a lighter, please.

Hypothesis: Can I please have a lighter?
Answer: yes

Premise: While the home still evinces mutterings of Xanadu from the envious, it is actually smaller than Aaron Spelling's 50,000-square-foot mansion in Beverly Hills, and no one in California thinks it unseemly that the genius who brought us Charlie's Angels shouldn't reap the fruits of his labor.

Hypothesis: The smaller Xanadu evokes envy while the larger mansion of Aaron Spelling does not.
Answer: yes