The Writing of John Burroughs "excerpt writing" (by Jeffrey Fuerst)

 Jeffrey Fuerst talks about John Burroughs in early life. Jeffrey Fuerst goes on to share some of Burroughs's writing and tells about him becoming an author. Jeffrey Fuerst explains that John Burroughs grew up on a farm in Delaware County, New York. After John Burroughs is done with his course, he went to a special place he later called “Boyhood Rock.” Jeffrey Fuerst makes examples of Burroughs’s descriptive writing by adding excerpts from John Burroughs. Jeffrey then gives an example of John Burroughs personification. Jeffrey Fuerst starts telling things that a good storyteller must do. Then, he went on by adding one of the excerpts that Burroughs wrote. Jeffrey Fuerst states that Burroughs was a lifelong nature writer who kept his eyes, ears, and heart open. Then Jeffrey stated one of Burroughs's writing when he wrote towards the end of his life, “The summit of the Years”.





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