TASK DEFINITION: Given a sentence and an entity, the task is to select the authors sentiment towards the enity. Sentiments can be Positive, Neutral and Negative. Select Positive if the sentence expresses a positive view towards the given entity or praises its quality or skills. Select Neutral if the sentence expresses no clear view towards the entity or has equal amounts of positive and negative statements or expressing some fact/quote by someone else. Select Negative if the sentence expresses a negative view towards like harsh remarks, criticizing entities action/decision etc. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Adam Rippon ? Feb. 19 (UPI)  â Figure skater Adam Rippon  decided to turn down an offer from NBC to serve as an Olympic correspondent because  he  wants to stay with Team USA in the Olympic Village.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Irma ? I took her question and others to fuel experts. A car-dependent state with a history of hurricanes  Florida had a week before Irma hit to lay in enough fuel for residents to drive out of harm's wayâthe choice mode of evacuation. But that wasn't enough time  and the reasons why add yet another dimension to the Sunshine State's deepening vulnerability to climate change.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Kyle Hendricks ? "( Hendricks ) pitched Game 7 of the World Series with ice in his veins " Anthony Rizzo said.

SOLUTION:
Positive