Review: does n't have anything really interesting to say . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: loses its fire 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the narrator and the other characters try to convince us that acting transfigures esther , but 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a story that 's shapeless and uninflected 
Sentiment: negative


Review: to smack of a hallmark hall of fame , with a few four letter words thrown in that are generally not heard on television