That my friend would be simile!! :) because of the word as
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evidence: the reluctance of people to reject outdated traditions,rules,laws,and practices
1. The adverb that modifies the verb is c) ever. Without it, it wouldn't be completely clear as to which time frame the speaker refers to. It may have been for example the last year, or in some other particular moment.
2. The adverb that modifies the verb is b) always. It adds to the sense of urgency of wearing a life jacket when rafting. Without it, the meaning of this sentence wouldn't be so precise.
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i think its tone or style dude
