Prompt: analyze how Shelley's "Ozymandias" presents power after "Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Which opening sentence is a thesis rather than a restatement?

Prompt: analyze Dickinson's presentation of death in "Because I could not stop for Death - / He kindly stopped for me -" Which opening sentence is a thesis?

Prompt: analyze spiritual struggle in Donne's "Batter my heart, three-person'd God." Which sentence is an interpretive thesis?

Prompt: analyze Wordsworth's "Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers." Which opening sentence is a thesis rather than prompt restatement?

Prompt: analyze desire in Keats's "Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss." Which opening sentence is a thesis?

Prompt: analyze love and aging in Shakespeare's "That time of year thou mayst in me behold." Which opening sentence is a thesis?

A paragraph on Dickinson's "I heard a Fly buzz - when I died -" includes these sentences. Which one summarizes where analysis is needed?

A paragraph on Blake's "Little Lamb who made thee" includes these sentences. Which one paraphrases instead of analyzing?

A paragraph on Shakespeare's "My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun" includes these sentences. Which one summarizes where analysis is wanted?

A paragraph on Whitman's "I celebrate myself, and sing myself" includes these sentences. Which one is summary rather than commentary?

A paragraph on Browning's "That's my last Duchess painted on the wall" includes these sentences. Which one summarizes instead of analyzing?

A paragraph on Poe's "Quoth the Raven 'Nevermore'" includes these sentences. Which one paraphrases where analysis is needed?

A student writes, "Tennyson uses sound repetition in 'The moan of doves in immemorial elms.'" Which sentence turns that observation into commentary?

A student writes, "Keats uses apostrophe in 'Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness.'" Which sentence turns that device label into commentary?

A student writes, "Pope uses a caesura in 'To err is human; to forgive, divine.'" Which sentence turns that observation into commentary?

A student writes, "Dickinson uses metaphor in 'Hope is the thing with feathers.'" Which sentence develops the observation into commentary?

A student writes, "Blake uses repeated questions in 'What the hammer? what the chain?'" Which sentence turns that observation into commentary?

A student notes a volta before Milton's "They also serve who only stand and wait." Which sentence turns that note into commentary?

Claim: Marvell's speaker treats time as a pursuing pressure. Which quoted line actually supports the claim?

Claim: Dickinson presents adversity as the condition that makes hope most audible. Which quoted line actually supports the claim?

Claim: Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 argues that poetry itself gives the beloved lasting life. Which quoted line supports it?

Claim: Donne's speaker imagines divine love as forceful captivity. Which quoted line actually supports the claim?

Draft 1: "The rhyme in Gray's 'Elegy' is effective." Draft 2: "'The paths of glory lead but to the grave' turns public triumph toward the same end as village obscurity." What did the revision repair?

Draft 1: "In 'Dover Beach,' Arnold uses imagery." Draft 2: "The 'grating roar / Of pebbles' makes the shore's beauty unstable before the speaker names doubt." What did the revision repair?

Draft 1: "Dickinson uses a dash after 'Assignable.'" Draft 2: "The dash after 'Assignable' delays what will interrupt the solemn scene: 'There interposed a Fly -.'" What did the revision repair?