Milton begins, "Of Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit / Of that Forbidden Tree..." What does the break after "Fruit" do?

Wordsworth writes, "The world is too much with us; late and soon, / Getting and spending..." How does the line break after "soon" shape the sentence?

In Sonnet 73, Shakespeare writes, "When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang / Upon those boughs..." What does ending the line on "hang" accomplish?

Donne writes, "Batter my heart, three-person'd God; for you / As yet but knock..." What effect comes from leaving "you" at the line end?

Keats opens, "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains / My sense..." What does the break after "pains" do?

Shelley writes, "the leaves dead / Are driven..." What does the enjambment after "dead" do?

Pope writes, "Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; / The proper study of Mankind is Man." What does the pause after "thyself" do?

Hamlet's line reads, "To be, or not to be: that is the question." What does the colon after the alternatives do?

Dickinson writes, "I heard a Fly buzz - when I died -" What does the pause after "buzz" make the line do?

Blake begins, "Tyger Tyger, burning bright, / In the forests of the night." What does the comma after "Tyger Tyger" do?

Browning writes, "Looking as if she were alive. I call / That piece a wonder..." What does the period after "alive" do inside the line?

Yeats writes, "The best lack all conviction, while the worst / Are full of passionate intensity. // Surely some revelation is at hand." What does the stanza break do?

Coleridge writes, "Water, water, every where, / Nor any drop to drink. // The very deep did rot..." What does the break between units do?

Dickinson writes, "The Carriage held but just Ourselves - / And Immortality. // We slowly drove - He knew no haste..." What does the stanza break do?

Wordsworth writes, "I gazed - and gazed - but little thought / What wealth the show to me had brought: // For oft, when on my couch I lie / In vacant or in pensive mood..." What does the stanza break do?

Dickinson writes, "till it seemed / That Sense was breaking through - // And when they all were seated..." What does the stanza break do?

Dickinson's stanza ends, "Then - shuts the Door - / To her divine Majority - / Present no more -" What does ending on "Present no more -" accomplish?

Blake's stanza ends, "What immortal hand or eye, / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?" What does ending with the question mark do?

Frost's first stanza ends, "He will not see me stopping here / To watch his woods fill up with snow." What does ending on "snow" do?

Wordsworth's stanza ends, "Beside the lake, beneath the trees, / Fluttering and dancing in the breeze." What does the final word "breeze" accomplish?