Consider the premise. Does the hypothesis naturally and logically follow? Premise: NEH-supported exhibitions were distinguished by their elaborate wall panels--educational maps, photomurals, stenciled treatises--which competed with the objects themselves for space and attention. Hypothesis: The wall panels in the exhibition are louder and more noticeable than the actual objects themselves. 
NEH-supported exhibitions were distinguished by their elaborate wall panels--educational maps, photomurals, stenciled treatises--which competed with the objects themselves for space and attention.###The wall panels in the exhibition are louder and more noticeable than the actual objects themselves. 