Premise: i like comedies and i like sitcoms i like to watch TV for escape i'm not much interested in

Hypothesis: Watching a sitcom or comedy on TV allows me to escape.
Answer: yes

Premise: Some northerners brought Voth slaves from the north to trade for the slaves in the south.

Hypothesis: The Voth slaves were freed.
Answer: no

Premise: Certainly not, agreed Tommy hastily.

Hypothesis: When Tommy agrees with a statement he always agrees quickly.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: In contrast, some of the well-known Spanish wines are overpriced and not necessarily of better quality.

Hypothesis: The Spanish wines are relatively cheap.
Answer: no