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Active Voice vs Passive Voice: A Guide to Clear and Engaging Writing

The Power of Active Voice Active voice vs passive voice: which is which? What’s the difference and why does it matter? In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action. For example, “John hit the ball.” In passive voice, the subject is receiving the action instead of doing it. For example, “the ball […]

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