Problem: Here is a premise:
A distressed Novak gets off the best line on Issue 3, the The Republican Party was put on this earth by God to cut taxes ...

Here is a hypothesis:
The Republican Party was put on Earth by God to cut taxes.

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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
This is all pure high-toned and irritating, vibrating with barely curtailed snobbism, but also venturing hard queries and unpopular responses.

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This is the snobbiest thing I have come across.

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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The next time he got a limp fish that had been dead far too long.

Here is a hypothesis:
The next fish he got was limp and had been dead a long time.

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Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
Gilbert is also believed to have carved the magnificent cap?i?tals topping the pillars of the nave and aisles.

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We believe Gilbert has carved the capitals.

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Answer:
yes