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 Peter Sokolowski ? "It was a very new word at that time  " Sokolowski  said. " His  definition is not the definition that you and I would understand today.  His  definition was  'The qualities of females ' so basically feminism to Noah Webster meant femaleness. We do see evidence that the word was used in the 19th century in a medical sense  for the physical characteristics of a developing teenager  before it was used as a political term  if you will."

SOLUTION: Neutral

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 O'Neil Sevin ?  He and his wife  Symantha  worked hard to expand the business  building a store under the house  buying freezers so they could sell seafood to tourists and adding a little fountain to entertain children.

SOLUTION:
Positive