The following question refers to “The Philosophy of Composition” by Edgar Allan Poe and On Writing by Stephen King. What is a key difference in the use of details in the texts?

Poe’s “The Philosophy of Composition” mainly explains his method for writing “The Raven,” using a step-by-step, analytical account of his decisions. King’s On Writing is a memoir and writing guide that relies more on personal stories, vivid scenes, and examples. So the key difference is that Poe’s essay is dominated by facts and analysis, while King’s book is dominated by images and examples.

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