Question

read the source of the allusion. in a biblical parable, the prodigal son irresponsibly spends the inheritance given to him by his father. when he returns home, he expects to be shamed, but his father forgives him. what is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? kamal dropped out of college to travel the world, but a year later, the prodigal son returned home and re - enrolled. a person who dedicates him - or herself to academics a person who behaves recklessly but later makes a repentant return

Explanation:

The biblical parable shows a son who wastes his inheritance (acts recklessly) and then returns home to be forgiven. In the given sentence, Kamal dropped out of college (acted recklessly) and then came back and re - enrolled (made a repentant return).

Answer:

a person who behaves recklessly but later makes a repentant return