Comment on How The Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple
CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 4 months agoOh, you consulted the author?
Comment on How The Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple
CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 4 months agoOh, you consulted the author?
bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 4 months ago
No, but like, a metaphor is when there’s some second meaning. Why would you call a mushroom a fruit? Especially since none of this was in English anyway and so there’s no way of knowing if any secondary meanings of the word would have also made any sense poetically.
CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 4 months ago
You’re a mushroom.