Based on the given sentence above, the number of independent and subordinate clauses would be <span>one subordinate clause only. The given group of words above only consists of a subordinate clause and does not convey a complete thought, even though the clause still have a subject and a verb. Hope this answer helps. </span>
Many topics from "The Things They Carried" are still relevant today, the constant theme is the horrors of war, and how they affect ill-prepared men, both physically and mentally. Many of the items they carry are symbolic as well as practical, used as a reflection of their own battles, and serve as a bridge between their fantasy world and reality.
Ultimately, their psychological baggage becomes the hindrance that leads them to their death.
<span>Don’t ignore these struggling readers; an hour of your time will give them the success they deserve.
"Struggling" and "success" put in a pack of emotion for readers.</span>
Welp, the kid appears to have pawned his work off on his friends, but who knows, if it's a multi-choice question I can't really help because you don't have the answers here.
