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 Greg Johnson ? Wine has long had its connoisseurs. With the rise of the craft beer movement  drinkers have learned to appreciate the nuances of that brewed beverage  too. But cider  in many drinkers' imagination  remains an unrefined  blandly sweet drink  says  Johnson . The reality is far different   he  says.

SOLUTION: Neutral

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Matt Harvey ? Those six words arenât exactly what you ever thought would pass as good news for  Harvey  before the shoulder went  and before the elbow went  and before  he  spent 2017 ducking out of the way of line drives when  he  wasnât burying  his  alarm clock under  his  pillow.

SOLUTION: Positive

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Donald J. Trump ? Separately  Twitter Inc. TWTR  -2.30% on Monday explained that it would not block Trumpâs more incendiary tweets because they are newsworthy. Some had complained to Twitter that  his  threats toward North Korean leader Kim Jong Un â which North Korea said Monday it took as a âdeclaration of warâ â violated the companyâs terms of service.

SOLUTION:
Positive