In the sentence, the term "fountain" is used metaphorically to illustrate that the teenager's wisdom was A supply that does not run out. This interpretation suggests that the teenager possesses a continuous and abundant source of wisdom, which contrasts with the common perception that teenagers are less knowledgeable. The use of "fountain" implies richness and an overflowing quality, indicating that the wisdom shared by the teenager is both plentiful and surprising to the adults around them.
Analyze this sentence. "The teenager was a fountain of wisdom, which was a pleasant surprise for many adults." The term "fountain" is employed by the author to illustrate that the teenager's wisdom was(1 point) Responses A manufactured water spout A manufactured water spout A container that holds liquid A container that holds liquid A source of water A source of water A supply that does not run out
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