Max, Joseph's greedy cat, was like [Ruth's] hunger gone out of her--prowling in the kitchen, nosing in the cabinets, leaping on the table at dinnertime.
Joseph has a greedy cat named Max.
mnli hypothesis: Joseph has a greedy cat named Max. premise: Max, Joseph's greedy cat, was like [Ruth's] hunger gone out of her--prowling in the kitchen, nosing in the cabinets, leaping on the table at dinnertime.