ALL TIMES SPARK ARTICLE TONES PART 2

}you need to do is understand the sentiment of the passage i.e. whether the
passage can be classified as:
}Positive: the author is appreciating something
}Negative: the author is criticizing something
}Neutral: the passage does not fall into any of the above categories
}Classify all tones that you know of into these three categories. For example;
being appreciative reflects a positive approach, being sarcastic reflects a negative
approach and being objective is neutral in nature.
All October month's articles tones
}Oct 2-subjective,undermined,detriment.
}Oct 3-Factual,Informative,Instructive
}Oct 4-Factual,Instructive,Informative.
}Oct 5-Factual,Instructive,Informative.
}Oct 6-Factual,Informative,Instructive.
}Oct 7-Factual,Informative,Instructive.
}Oct 8-Descriptive,analytical.
}Oct 9-optimistic,laudatory.
}Oct 10-descriptive.
}Oct 11-Informative,Earnest.
}Oct 12-analytical.
}Oct 13-curious,factual.
}Oct 14-laudatory.
}Oct 15-Informative,praiseworthy.
}Oct 16-informative.
}Oct 17-critical.
}Oct 18-informative.
}Oct 19-informative.
}Oct 21-judgemental.
}Oct 22-disparaging.
}Oct 23-informative.
}Oct 24-Analytical.
}Oct 25-Detached
}Oct 26-Appreciative,informative.
}Oct 27-Cautionary,Didatic.
}Oct 28-Concerned,personal,satirical.
}Oct 30-didactic.
}Oct 31-Analytical.
}One article can have multiple tones based on the style of writing of an author..

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  1. SHRAVAN26 December 2017 at 10:03

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  2. Anonymous6 January 2018 at 14:27

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