"Walking around" – Pablo Neruda

This study guide covers Pablo Neruda's poem "Walking Around", focusing on its significance for the AP Spanish Literature Exam. It explores the poem's historical and societal context, analyzes the disillusioned protagonist, and explains key literary devices (free verse, enumeration, symbolism, imagery, asyndeton, polysyndeton, paradox, juxtaposition) and their effects. The guide also provides practice questions and exam tips covering themes of disillusionment, alienation, and the search for authenticity.