Author Archives: Victoria Thompson

During Spring 2020, I participated in an independent study with my advisor; the study revolved around the writing style for the Southern Fiction genre. Throughout the course, I read and analyzed authors such as Lee Smith and Katharine Anne Porter … Continue reading →

In ENG 365 Shakespeare, our first big assignment was a literary analysis paper. Our professor asked us to select a sonnet from the numerous amount that Shakespeare wrote and analyze it in great detail, especially with focus on how Shakespeare … Continue reading →

HONS 320, also known as Markets and Morals, was the second Honors course I have taken at Longwood in Fall 2019. While our class mainly revolved around verbal debates regarding our views on capitalism, socialism, and the options that run … Continue reading →

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11bkCSQdTFQIEdxkBuw8Qx0yaEWu_D3YTmvxIC3h-6RU/edit#slide=id.p   Another English Major requirement class is ENG 336 American Literature Realism to Contemporary. One of the larger assignments of the course involved a group presentation about one of the many novels we have read. My group chose “The … Continue reading →

One General English Major requirement course I took in Fall 2019 was ENG 325 also known as Medieval Literature. The accompanying document is the Final Research paper assignment. For this, I was required to come up with a thesis about … Continue reading →

Even though some of my gen ed credits were received from transfer credits I took before coming to Longwood, the course that I have taken have shown me a great deal or skills that I will continue to use throughout … Continue reading →

    The following document is my Final Story Portfolio for ENG 376, also known as, Cultural Anthropology Fiction. My goals for this course were to fully explore Southern U.S. culture in fictional storytelling. At the beginning of the course, … Continue reading →

The following assignment from Citizen 110 involved debating ethical issues. Each student had to take two chosen ethical topics and debate both sides of the argument. For my class, I discussed the pros and cons of both sides of the … Continue reading →