If you were eighteen months old aging would you have remember your name? If your family was murdered could someone tell you your name. Neil Gaiman appoints not to reveal Bod’s name in The Graveyard Book, so it gives a hint of mystery. Names seem small, but they really are not. When Bod’s family was murdered by the dark cloaked Man Jack. Since he was a baby Bod did not have a great memory, and he could not speak; Bod could not just tell Everyone at the graveyard his original name. That is when the Owenses agreed on renaming. Everyone thinks that names are just the littlest things in a story. Well that is wrong. Without names no one could tell who was speaking or doing whatever it is they are doing. When a name is not given that makes someone
