Anchor: Somehow, with the coming of the light, the dreads and fancies of the past night seemed absurd.
Entailed: It is almost dawn.
Contradiction: The sun is about to set.
Contradiction: he isnt wearing a jacket
Contradiction: There are people outside talking.
Contradiction: The shophouses have not seen a lot of business and traffic.
Contradiction: Rennie was sure there was a chance he might be killed.