instruction:
In this task, you are given sentences from movie reviews. The task is to classify a sentence as "POS" if the sentiment of the sentence is positive or as "NEG" if the sentiment of the sentence is negative
question:
In old-fashioned screenwriting parlance , Ms. Shreve 's novel proved too difficult a text to ` lick , ' despite the efforts of a first-rate cast .
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NEG


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The sound of GUNFIRE and cell phones RINGING .
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POS


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Basically , it 's pretty but dumb .
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NEG