Which part? If you mean the first part, then "The shelves were empty" is an independent clause.
It probably could be in question format but it most likely isn't since it is called a thesis STATEMENT, not a thesis question.
It's a metaphor... saying old fears stick with you for a long time
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how he must adapt to an atmosphere of fighting and how he learns not to show his intentions
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I did it on edge and got it correct :D
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hope this answer is useful.. I just answered it roughly!
