What is the synonym (word that means the same) for "complete sentence"? (a) dependent clause (b) independent clause (c) adjective clause (d) santa claus

An independent clause is a complete sentence that expresses a complete thought.

A dependent clause is not a complete sentence that does not express a complete thought.

- "the answers are a and b.  

when cullen speaks of planting while others reap, and standing "abject and mute," he is speaking about the racial injustices present in american society. as these injustices have changed over time, the american identity  has also shifted. those changes are, in turn, reflected in american literature."