When a close relative of mine passed away, it was the first time  
that someone so close to me had died.
when a close relative of mine passed away it was the first time  that someone so close to me had died
[INST] In this task, you will be performing a classification exercise aimed at identifying the underlying emotion conveyed by a given sentence. The emotions to consider are as follows: Anger, Joy, Sadness, Guilt, Shame, Fear, or Disgust Sentence: When a close relative of mine passed away, it was the first time  
that someone so close to me had died. [/INST] sadness