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minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-24 days agoI interpreted both messages as said by the pizza guy 1-st one he says that Pizza’s here 2-nd one he realises that nobody’s there and that he will be able to eat the pizza And the joke would be that he couldn’t afford the pizza with his very low wage so he sheds a tear of joy
minus-squareRothe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThat is the wrong interpretation though. It is the person in the house pretending to have friends when the pizza delivery guy arrives.
minus-squareQuizzaciousOtter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoWhat about the “I” in “I shout to the the empty house”? This would mean that the pizza guy refers to himself in first person in the first line but in the third person in the second line which seems very unusual to me.
I interpreted both messages as said by the pizza guy
1-st one he says that Pizza’s here
2-nd one he realises that nobody’s there and that he will be able to eat the pizza
And the joke would be that he couldn’t afford the pizza with his very low wage so he sheds a tear of joy
That is the wrong interpretation though. It is the person in the house pretending to have friends when the pizza delivery guy arrives.
What about the “I” in “I shout to the the empty house”? This would mean that the pizza guy refers to himself in first person in the first line but in the third person in the second line which seems very unusual to me.