The poem " Too Many Names" by Pablo Neruda written uses several poetic devices , including metaphors, anaphoras and asyndeton light on one of the ideas the poet to shed light back into communist political opinion. It is the idea of equality and equal worth of each human being , with such names as a method to this claim that names are of no use to explain.
While the poem ( including the title) , Neruda, his idea of the names of people who are not accented with . This is because ( through the eyes ) change all the same and do not give themselves to each other / our name . The idea , it usually starts in verse two , the use of metaphors people as no different than the " dust or sand " or "rain under rain . " You can not use a piece of sand from another location or you can do the same with raindrops . He extends the same view in verse two with the declaration that "he" shoots (the first speaker who sometimes switches to the second person speaker) no difference between Venezuela, Chile and Paraguay. He does not recognise this country , he " knows only the skin of the earth and know that no name " . He also explains that not too different "in simple terms , or floor / ground. This can also be interpreted as a metaphor for " the other , already existing borders of the same country skin of the earth skin of the earth " that the human skin and in this way, countries have names that do not mean anything , such as names of people. "
Neruda 's idea of names have no significance is enhanced when poetic devices are put into operation . The most important literary device that is repeated through out different parts of the poem is the metaphor of time . This metaphor makes his entrance in the order 1 , 2, 3 and 4 of the first stanza , which means that "the time will not be cut with your weary scissors ," said " Mondays Tuesdays with engaging ," says . Within the metaphor of time explains the metaphor of "