Saturday, February 20, 2016

Local Revision: Passive and Active Voice

This was very interesting to analyze, because in re-reading my draft, I mostly use active voice.

Shaista Kahn, "Active vs Passive Voice" 6-1-13 via literaturequeen.com
Active Voice (Specific)
Active Voice (General)
Passive Voice
lack
need
noticed
wrote
took
referred
meant
watched
understood
began
loved
became
excelled
suffered
got
got
felt
took
knew
knew
decided
shows
affected
works
work
affects
focus
help
learn
means
help
regain
work
helps
observe
analyze
identifies
work
work
assure
know
knows
include
shows
represents
affects
means
assist
give
suffers
speaks
represents
represents
claims
support
find
leave
are
are
was
was
should
is
are
is
has
is
are
get
are
can
cannot
are
can
aren’t
is
does
is
are
go
are
has increased
would come
was named
was feeling
would become
were not helping
would be gone
would be helping
had to work


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