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Topic	What is so bad about the passive voice ?
Antifar 08/18/22 8:12:56 AM #2:	Well, to give a common example in journalism, the passive voice can often obscure who or what is committing an action. "Man killed by bullet in clash with police" is an example of passive voice, and reads very differently from "Police kill man." --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:967392258] in What is so... [t:80134036]...</cite> <quote>Well, to give a common example in journalism, the passive voice can often obscure who or what is committing an action. "Man killed by bullet in clash with police" is an example of passive voice, and reads very differently from "Police kill man." --- kin to all that throbs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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