You Won’t Get this Unless You Know a Little Theology
The joke works because the tree is named “the tree of knowledge.” I’m pretty sure not much else in the comic is accurate.
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Another Example of a Correct “Missing” Hyphen
Putting a hyphen between two words makes the pair of words a compound adjective, telling you that they work together to modify the noun. No hyphen gives you the punchline!
A Correct Expression of Approval
I wouldn’t bother posting this comic, but using “all right” (which is correct) instead of “alright” (which is incorrect) so seldom, I have to advertize the expression whenever I see it. (Use “arright” if you’re going to be over-casual.) Third panel You can find more examples regarding this usage in the search box on the […]
Two “Related ” Acronyms
An acronym is an appreviation that you pronounce as a word. (An initialism, by the way is an abbreviation that you spell out, such as “FBI.”) I think the one about us men is pretty good. Got an acronym you especially like?
The Difference Between Metaphor and Truth/Reality
The adult speaks in figures of speech, the kid misinterprets them using concrete terms. —So we have several examples of this difference. Good lesson.
