Premise: If folklore performers, steel bands, or limbo dancers visit your resort area, they usually perform during dinner, so you just sit down and enjoy the show, generally outdoors.

Hypothesis: Steel bands perform during dinner.
Answer: yes

Premise: a cousin so uh uh but anyhow we got uh we got a nice uh picture and it came in an envelope that says Dances with Wolves so we've got to uh try to get out there and see that one

Hypothesis: Instead of the picture I was expecting, the envelope was full of glitter.
Answer: no

Premise: And no surprise, the bugger was already inside.

Hypothesis: The bugger was inside.
Answer: yes

Premise: Suppose Shepard is right that we are understating productivity growth by, say, 1 percent.

Hypothesis: Shepard is correct that our productivity growth is higher than we say.
Answer: yes