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 Liam Gallagher ? Somehow  that didn’t happen. But  he  did pick up  his  guitar and  to  his  surprise  out came a new song  ‘Bold.’ “Obviously I didn’t write it in a day — I wrote it in half a day ”  he  remembers.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity La David Johnson ? The fight between Trump and Wilson had taken the focus off Johnson  whose widow is due to have a daughter in January. Sgt.  Johnson  told friends she will be named La'Shee.

SOLUTION: Positive

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Cathy Caldwell ? Copyright © 2018 NPR. All rights reserved. Visit  our  website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information.

SOLUTION:
Positive