Anchor: This may be less of a prophecy than a reflection on the town's tumultuous history.
Entailed: Maybe this is not so much a prediction for the future than a reflection on the town's troubled past.
Contradiction: It tells the story of the town's peaceful history. 
Contradiction: THe african is watching tv.
Contradiction: To come into it through inheritance, marriage, or work.
Contradiction: I like to say so.
Contradiction: The street is wet.