Question

does the following analogy have a positive or negative tone? yolanda sings so well, she sounds like professional singer whitney houston. negative - it reminds people of the death of whitney houston. positive - it compares yolanda to a famous singer, whitney houston. negative - it uses the word \well\ which has a negative meaning.

Explanation:

The statement compares Yolanda's singing to that of the famous and talented Whitney Houston, which is a compliment. The focus is on the positive - comparison of singing ability, not on any negative connotations related to Whitney Houston's death or the word "well" (which actually has a positive meaning here as it describes good singing).

Answer:

Positive - It compares Yolanda to a famous singer, Whitney Houston.