The Trial

What element of symbolism in The Trial connects K. to the theme of “Original Sin”?

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After wandering about the room, he returns to his bed and eats an apple—the allegorical fruit from the tree of knowledge—and, thereby, becomes aware of his being on trial. The Apple signifies original sin and eating the apple ends innocence.