Having read On Writing I can say that 8 and 9 aren't even real differences.
King is against detailed description of characters -- (paraphrased) "If I describe character too much, it conflicts with your view of them."
He's also against overly detailed description of places -- (paraphrased) "Keep it brief. You want to give a description of the room, it's not a travelogue."
King is against detailed description of characters -- (paraphrased) "If I describe character too much, it conflicts with your view of them."
He's also against overly detailed description of places -- (paraphrased) "Keep it brief. You want to give a description of the room, it's not a travelogue."