The following question refers to “The Philosophy of Composition” by Edgar Allan Poe and On Writing by Stephen King. What is a ke
y difference between the organizational aspects of the texts? The conclusion of the Poe excerpt indicates cheerfulness, while the conclusion of the King excerpt indicates anger. The organization of Poe’s essay is logical and clear, while the organization of King’s memoir is illogical and confusing. The hook in Poe’s essay is its own short paragraph, while the hook in King’s memoir appears at the beginning of a long paragraph. The introduction and conclusion of Poe’s essay are absent, while the introduction and conclusion of King’s memoir are present but insufficient.
