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Active vs. Passive Voice active - Winthrop University
www.winthrop.eduActive vs. Passive Voice ... There are several reasons for avoiding the passive voice; the active voice makes your writing more forceful and interesting, whereas the passive voice can seriously hinder the flow of your paper. Knowing what the passive voice is, and when to use it, is a helpful skill for writers.
Active - Passive Voice - English for Everyone
englishforeveryone.orgenglish for everyone.org Name_____ Active/Passive Voice Date_____ • In active voice sentences the subject does the action. Example: Liz played the piano. • In passive voice sentences the subject receives the action. Example: The piano was played by Liz. - The sentence that uses the active voice is stronger, uses fewer words, and clearly
Active - Passive Voice
www.englishforeveryone.org• In passive voice sentences the subject receives the action. Example: The piano was played by Liz. - The sentence that uses the active voice is stronger, uses fewer words, and clearly