Premise: Combining the architectural style of Ile-de-France Gothic with Rhenish German sculpture, the cathedral is an apt symbol of Alsatian culture.

Hypothesis: The architectural style of the cathedral combines two different architectural styles.
Answer: yes

Premise: Microsoft is reaching out to computer novices , says a piece.

Hypothesis: Microsoft doesnt care about computer novices.
Answer: no

Premise: I buckled up and hit the road.

Hypothesis: I put on my seatbelt and drove.
Answer: yes

Premise: The truth is, I've got a message for you "from Poirot."

Hypothesis: Poirot wants to meet you soon.
Answer: it is not possible to tell