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The overall tone will be pessimistic I hope this answer help
Answer:
a dependent close does not form a simple sentence by itself -------thay contain a complete idea in their own, including a subject and corresponding verb ("Mary gave ")but the existence of the subordinatating conjunction that is decades that the clouse stand own it's own as a sentence
I think the central idea could be that the towns are politics
evidence: the reluctance of people to reject outdated traditions,rules,laws,and practices
