Both Susanna Moodie and Copway speak about nature and the environment with admiration showing the positive sides of nature. Furthermore, they both describe nature and the environment as a harsh and challenging element of life. Susanna Moodie speaks of wild nature as a pure phenomenon that does not interfere with human activities. On the other hand, Copway encounters a spectacle in the description of nature presented in the journey documented in the biography. However, both describe the environment and wilderness in distinctive ways that influence how they present Canadian nature. Moodie describes the environment as an area with wide, stormy seas and cold gusts with winter storms. The male speaker also fears the dark forests because he says so clearly (Canadian Poetry 1). It is also evident that what Moodie expected is not what he encounters as he states that his first day experience ends without much activity in the land of all their hopes. In addition to this, the emigrant sees his new home in Canada and compares it with the land of his birth and then remembers the warm hearts and bright, shining eyes of his loved ones who are far away. Copway's respect for nature is clearly portrayed when he decides to write about the Ojibwa. He attends a Methodist camp meeting with his father when his mother dies and he converts (Copway 14). Furthermore, Copway shows that he was chosen to go to Lake Superior for the American Methodist Church mission at the age of sixteen, surprisingly, because of his dedication. In fact, the reader may note that he traveled a lot when the Great Spirit came to him through the dream that he never knew he could travel, but all in all he went to the great lakes, Europe and upper Mississipp... ... middle of the card......really interesting, compelling to look at and great to experience. This explains why the biography repeatedly illustrates that the central person in the book spends time in the landscape on several occasions. Works Cited Canadian Poetry. Introduction to the third edition, 1854. Web, accessed, 24 May 2014Gersdorf, Catrin and Mayer, Sylvia. Nature in literary and cultural studies: Transatlantic conversations on ecocriticism. Rodopi, 2006. Print Copway, George. The Life, Story and Travels of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief of the Ojebwa Nation, a Convert to the Christian Faith, (Large Print Edition). Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Publishing. 2011, PrintMoodie, Susanna. Rough it in the bush; Or, Life in Canada. London, England: Richard Bentley, 1852) and 3rd. and. (1854). Press