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Study Guide

The Tin Drum Analysis

By Günter Grass

Tone

Genre

What's Up With the Title?

What's Up With the Ending?

Setting

Tough-o-Meter

Writing Style

The Tin Drum

Shattered Glass

Grandma Bronski's Four Skirts

Fizz Powder

Skat (Playing Cards)

Nurses

The Nazi Pin

The Onion Cellar

Oskar

Narrator Point of View

Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis

Plot Analysis

Three-Act Plot Analysis

Allusions

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