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 Jimmy Vesey ? For Buchnevichâs fellow sophomore Vesey  Wednesday represented some progress in that he remained a contributor until the final horn. In three of the previous five games   Vesey  had either had limited third-period ice time or been benched altogether for the third.

SOLUTION: Positive

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Patrolmann Jacob Talbott ? The woman was then flown to a hospital in Pittsburgh  where she died of a brain aneurysm on Sunday.  Talbott  told the news outlet that  he  was holding out hope for the woman and praying for a miracle.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Rand Paul ? Talking to MSNBCâs Kasie Hunt on Sunday   Paul  was asked if a 2020 Republican primary was on the horizon.  Paul  said âno one can stop primaries from happening and there could well be a primary that happens â but added that a Trump re-election attempts would have to be signaled for first.

SOLUTION:
Neutral