Determine if the italicized word in each sentence has a positive, neutral, or negative connotation. (2 points)
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Neutral
Negative
He wants to pursue a career in aeronautics. To pursue a career in aeronautics would require additional education and training.
I trust energizer batteries for her watch, because it keeps going, going, and going. The battery in her watch will work continuously for years.
The mail carrier waved a jovial hello when she recognized us. She was in a really upbeat, outgoing and jovial mood.
The sound coming from the leaf blower was monotonous. I think a leaf blower makes a loud, monotonous wailing sound.
Positive
Neutral
Positive
Negative
Positive: pursue, trust, continuous, upbeat, outgoing
Neutral: career, additional, education, training, battery, work, years, mood, sound
Negative: monotonous, loud, wailing