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| names:� the snake in Eden didn't tempt Eve with fruit (serpents have no hands to hold such things).� the knowledge that he offered was written language, twisting his body to characters in the grass.� he taught her that the names for things that God and Adam gave them were not the only ones, that her tongue could her own games to play, and the world could be more poetic and varied than they led her to believe. |