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Mark Twain's The Diaries Of Adam And Eve

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The Diaries of Adam and Eve wrote by Mark Twain is a humorous take on one of the most renowned and important stories in the Old Testament. The author chooses to write the book from Adam and Eve’s perspective rather than his. In doing so he gave them each their own take on things; their diaries. I will be focusing on the way Adam and Eve’s thoughts, perception, vocabulary, and priorities differ. Eve’s diary always goes extremely into detail about everything she does. She is extremely passionate; crying over everything regardless of its significance and carries a huge array of vocabulary to express her feelings. I find that it’s sometimes hard to understand the words and what she is saying cause it’s so long and expressive over a single

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