The best response is:
He speaks well but doesn’t mean what he says.
This captures the essence of the analogy, which suggests that Jamie's words may sound impressive but lack substance or depth.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Jamie had a way with words, but his convictions were so many balloons—pretty and shiny on the outside, nothing but hot air on the inside.
What does the analogy the reader understand about Jamie?
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He speaks a lot but never seems to say anything right.
He speaks a lot but never seems to say anything right.
He speaks well but doesn’t mean what he says.
He speaks well but doesn’t mean what he says.
He helps others speak but doesn’t have anything to say himself.
He helps others speak but doesn’t have anything to say himself.
He is a good speaker but often forgets what he is saying.
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