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Which definition of erupting most closely matches its meaning in the following
excerpt from "Only Daughter"?
In a sense, everything I have ever written has been for him, to win his approval even though I know
my father can't read English words, even though my father's only reading includes the brown-
ink Esto sports magazines from Mexico City and the bloody ¡Alarma! magazines that feature yet
another sighting of La Virgen de Guadalupe on a tortilla or a wife's revenge on her philandering
husband by bashing his skull in with a molcajete (a kitchen mortar made of volcanic rock). Or the
fotonovelas, the little picture paperbacks with tragedy and trauma erupting from the characters'
mouths in bubbles,

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The definition that most likely matches the word "erupting" in this excerpt is emerging or originating.

What are the possible meanings of the word "erupting"?

Erupting commonly refers to a volcano's ejecting lava and other materials. However, this word also refers to something suddenly emerging.

What is the meaning of this word in the excerpt?

In the excerpt, the author refers to trauma and tragedy erupting from characters, this context shows the author is not talking about volcanos but the fact that trauma and tragedy unexpectately emerges from characters.

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