Student asked: Given the sentence "A group of men gathered around a table preparing to play a card game." is it true that "The men are ready to play a game of cards."?
Teacher's response: Let's think. Preparing to play and being ready to play is the same thing. The answer is yes.

Student asked: Premise: "A man leans against a pillar while reading a book."
Hypothesis: "A man is reading a book."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Teacher's response: Let's think. Reading a book is a more general version of reading a book while leaning against a pillar. The answer is yes.

Student asked: Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "A man smiles at a person sitting next to him at a table who has a fauxhawk haircut and is flipping through a book and wearing a black leather jacket."
Hypothesis: "Someone is looking through a book."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Teacher's response: Let's think. People can have a book out and not actively be looking through it. The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Student asked: Given the sentence "Families fish sitting in the grass at the edge of the water." is it true that "A family is fishing from a boat."?
Teacher's response:
Let's think. They can't be fishing while on a boat and at the edge of the water. The answer is no.