Borowski used many literary techniques in The Death of Schillinger, but the most obvious one was his use of story within a story. The overarching premise of the story is the narrator telling a fable going around his concentration camp. By implementing a story within a story, there are two perspectives throughout the piece: the narrator and the person in the story itself. The two perspectives of his writing are essential because it highlights another literary technique he uses, irony, by comparing two viewpoints. Along with highlighting irony, his effective use of story within a story enhances his other literary techniques. He has two stories in one, so he has more chances to utilize the techniques. A story within a story appeals to this author