def evaluate(encoder, decoder, sentence, max_length=MAX_LENGTH):
    with torch.no_grad():
        input_tensor = tensorFromSentenceWithChar(input_lang, sentence)
        input_length = input_tensor.size()[0]
        encoder_hidden = encoder.initHidden()

        encoder_outputs = torch.zeros(max_length, encoder.hidden_size, device=device)

        for ei in range(input_length):
            encoder_output, encoder_hidden = encoder(input_tensor[ei],
                                                     encoder_hidden)
            encoder_outputs[ei] += encoder_output[0, 0]

        decoder_input = torch.tensor([[SOS_token]], device=device)  # SOS

        decoder_hidden = encoder_hidden

        decoded_words = []
        decoder_attentions = torch.zeros(max_length, max_length)


        return beam_decode(decoder_input, decoder_hidden, encoder_outputs, decoder), None