Voice
Active and Passive Voice
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The who or what of the verb Example: The dog with spots likes to bark. Must be noun, pronoun, gerund, or infinitive Can never be in a prepositional phrase.
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THE PASSIVE VOICE Lessons 27-28 Passive voice does NOT mean “past tense.” There are 2 voices of verbs in Latin: –Active voice –Passive voice.
Active & Passive Voice Stop making your writing suck!
III. Style 3.2 Concise Sentences (not short, but not padded)
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