Hard writing makes easy reading. An old adage. Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. Apocrypha. People think I can teach them style. What stuff it all is! Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret of style.
Image Caption: This is an example of the active voice because the sentence subject performs the action. Image Caption: This is an example of the passive voice. Image Caption: This is an example of an active voice sentence because the sentence subject performs the action. Image Caption: This is an example of the passive voice. Image Caption: This is an example of an active voice sentence because its subject performs the action expressed in the verb.
When rewriting active sentences in passive voice, note the following: 1  the object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence. 2  the finite form of the verb is changed (to be + past participle)  the subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence (or is dropped)