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? terrence dropped out of college to travel the world, but a year later, the prodigal son returned home and re - enrolled. a person who values novelty and adventure over other priorities a person who behaves recklessly but later makes a repentant return a person who dedicates him - or herself to academics

Explanation:

The biblical prodigal son was reckless in spending his inheritance but later returned home repentantly. In the given sentence, Terrence dropping out of college was a reckless act and his returning home and re - enrolling shows a repentant return, similar to the biblical story.

Answer:

a person who behaves recklessly but later makes a repentant return