Premise: Remember, this young Mace had never actually spoken to Mr. Inglethorp.

Hypothesis: Mr. Inglethorp identifies himself as a male human.
Answer: yes

Premise: I could have gone to a law firm and I would have made more money - a lot more money, Jones said.

Hypothesis: Jones would have been paid less to go to a law firm.
Answer: no

Premise: On one side of him was the German, on the other the villainous-faced doorkeeper who had let him in.

Hypothesis: The German let him through the door, meeting him face to face with a frightening sight.
Answer: no

Premise: A pity, because he was supposed to show his pain.

Hypothesis: A plan was supposed to be shown.
Answer: yes