However, it is written in a subjective and personal way with Worgan interweaves his own personal responses with more objective, ‘factual’ writing. In the forward of the journal, upon contact with Sydney Cove, Worgan adopts an informative and romanticised tone towards the topographical features of the native land being “one of the many beautiful coves in which [Australia] contains.” Worgan believed the description of Botany Bay given by those on the Endeavour in 1770 "wore the air of Exaggeration" and is “much luxuriant quote” depicting the beauty of the untouched land. Worgan powerfully manipulates adjectives like beautiful and luxuriant to create imagery for the reader Worgan describes the flora and fauna in his journal as “covered with trees and a variety or herbage all which appears to be evergreens” as the Indigenous Australians had taken care of the precious land. Worgan he is unable to confine his description to short, succinct phrases; rather, this outpouring of emotive language implies he is overwhelmed by these strange people and the beauty of the
However, it is written in a subjective and personal way with Worgan interweaves his own personal responses with more objective, ‘factual’ writing. In the forward of the journal, upon contact with Sydney Cove, Worgan adopts an informative and romanticised tone towards the topographical features of the native land being “one of the many beautiful coves in which [Australia] contains.” Worgan believed the description of Botany Bay given by those on the Endeavour in 1770 "wore the air of Exaggeration" and is “much luxuriant quote” depicting the beauty of the untouched land. Worgan powerfully manipulates adjectives like beautiful and luxuriant to create imagery for the reader Worgan describes the flora and fauna in his journal as “covered with trees and a variety or herbage all which appears to be evergreens” as the Indigenous Australians had taken care of the precious land. Worgan he is unable to confine his description to short, succinct phrases; rather, this outpouring of emotive language implies he is overwhelmed by these strange people and the beauty of the