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“edge” is one of the past poems plath wrote before her suicide. how does knowing this information affect your understanding of the poem?

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 essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)