Young people are discontent because the governor is unable to respond to the requests of the city's citizens. This contributes to the tone of impotence and demotivation of the story.
Although you haven't shown it, we can see from questions similar to yours, that you are referring to the book "The Refusal," written by Franz Kafka.
As we read this book, we are presented with the following information:
This impotence generates demotivation, which are the tones that the reader can perceive while reading. The narrator of the story shows that this type of positioning by the captain has left young people unhappy and this discontent is what develops revolts and revolutionary ideas.
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