Premise:
"Hargarten commented that this area has the potential to cause consternation and divisiveness, so it will require a great deal of textual commentary to tease out the important issues that it addresses."
Hypothesis: Hargarten never commented that this area has the potential to cause consternation.

no

Premise:
"You meant that? You want to go in with me? "
Hypothesis: Are you being truthful that you want to go with me to the house?

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"I stared at Derry."
Hypothesis: I was staring at Derry's nose.
it is not possible to tell