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Write in the Active Voice
Penulis : Unknown on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 | 5:08 PM
Good writing is concise. There are many techniques for achieving conciseness, but the most powerful is writing in the active voice. Use the passive voice only when a particular sentence calls for it.For those of you who need it, here is a review of the active and passive voice:Active Voice: The shopkeeper called the police.Passive Voice: The police were called by the shopkeeper.Passive Voice with
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