At the end of my senior yr. in high school I found out that a  
friend of mine I knew had cancer had been diagnosed as terminally  
ill.
at the end of my senior yr in high school i found out that a  friend of mine i knew had cancer had been diagnosed as terminally  ill
[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: At the end of my senior yr. in high school I found out that a  
friend of mine I knew had cancer had been diagnosed as terminally  
ill. [/INST] sadness