Guilt In 'The Pie'
Guilt, one of the many themes in the story "The Pie", as it was shown that the author has felt the guilt eating him alive for stealing a pie. As the passage stated that 'My face was sticky with guilt', meaning once the author finished the pie, he began realized what he has done. Throughout the whole story, it has shown that this story was a flashback of what the author has done. He still felt guilty of what he has done, and would not forgive his actions. Towards the very end of the sentence, the passage said 'I knew sin was what you took and didn't give back.' It could mean that eating that pie he could not give back. Through the end, it all shown that the author back than, and until now, he still felt the guilt of stealing that