Answer:
a dependent clause
Explanation:
If the underlined word is "Although," then the answer is dependent clause. "Although" is a subordinate conjunction. Basically subordinate conjunctions make it so that the phrase that follows it is not a complete sentence all by itself.
Reporters believe that harsh conditions of a storm implicate a need for immediate evacuation.
Answer:nope
Ponyboy is described as innocent, different from the other greasers, young, and loyal to the Greasers.