Student asked: Premise: "A middle-aged unemployed man hold up a sign requesting work."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "The middle aged man was unemployed and looking for work." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Someone who is unemployed can be looking for or requesting work. The answer is yes.

Student asked: Premise: "A group of spectators enjoying an event."
Hypothesis: "Spectators enjoy the event."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Teacher's response: Let's think. If there is more than one spectator then there is a group of spectators. The answer is yes.

Student asked: Given the sentence "A toddler boy asleep face down cuddling a stuffed animal." can we conclude that "A toddler crying with his pet alligator."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. The toddler wouldn't be crying if they were asleep and one wouldn't cuddle with an alligator. The answer is no.

Student asked: Given the sentence "Ice hockey players battling for the puck around the goalie." can we conclude that "Ice hockey players are playing for the puck."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. Battling for the puck is the same as playing for the puck. The answer is yes.