Use of Passive Voice

Subject: Use of Passive Voice
From: David Dubin <David_Dubin -at- NOTES -dot- PW -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 1994 09:18:24 PST

Use the passive voice in the following situations:

1. NEVER
2. When the object requires more focus than the subject.
3. When you absolutely, positively, really, truely cannot say it in
active voice.

david dubin
This has been one man's opinion, yours may vary with mileage, age, or
disposition.


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