@noncompete.bsky.social & @lunaoi.bsky.social | NonCompete & Luna oi!: "RESIST WAR PROPAGANDA." | #US #Israel #Iran #UnjustWar #ImperialistPropaganda #SocialConsciousness #Gaza #Genocide #DARVO #PsychologicalWarfare #ArtificialComplexity #PassiveVoice #ClassWarfare
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Hey #GrammerSky is this the hardest-working use of #PassiveVoice ever or what @nytimes.com sez Lethal force CAME TO BE USED shucks just no subject for that predicate gosh darn
Darwinian argument for the passive: The passive would not have survived this long if it were not fit for something.
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Theological argument for the passive: God would not have invented the passive if there weren't a good reason for it.
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Good Passive: The best way to get rid of agency: "Jack loves Jill" -> "Jill is loved by Jack"-> "Jill is loved."
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Good Passive: If it is the only way to get the most important information next to a colon, semi-colon, or period.
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Good passive: If it is the only way to make the grammatical subject state whose story the sentence is.
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Good passive: If it is the only way to get to the front of the sentence the words that link it to the previous sentence.
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The passive is not only OK; it is better than the active in all situations in which the passive does a better job than the active.
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“A timeout is going to be used by GT,” instead of, “GT takes a timeout.” I HATE THAT! #PassiveVoice
Earlier today, a parent-involved crying incident occurred. A baby was on the scene, and responded immediately and vigorously throughout the incident. The implicated parents, who some reports claim caused an intolerable level of unmet demands, were swiftly and thoroughly notified of their […]
Present Simple Passive: La Guía Definitiva con Reglas y Ejemplos #EnglishGrammar #GramáticaInglés #PassiveVoice #PresentSimple
✅ Master Active & Passive Voice + Interrogative Sentences — Ending with Powerful Imperatives!
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The second post in this series is about how to teach students about active and passive voice and "when to use both voices based on the context of their work."
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✅ Master Active & Passive Voice + Interrogative Sentences — Ending with Powerful Imperatives!
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✅ Master Active & Passive Voice + Interrogative Sentences — Ending with Powerful Imperatives!
#EnglishGrammar #ActiveVoice #PassiveVoice #InterrogativeSentences #ImperativeSentences #LearnEnglish
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Pre-Intermediate Grammar: Passive voice 2 (A2/B1)
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Here comes the second video for pre-intermediate students devoted to the use of the passive voice.
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Pre-Intermediate Grammar: Passive voice 1 (A2/B1)
youtu.be/fPgtkl82vCk
Here comes the first video for pre-intermediate students devoted to the use of the passive voice.
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The Active and The Passive Voice
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🏦 Domina la voz pasiva y vocabulario financiero en segundos.
Gestiona tus finanzas sin miedo al idioma.
💳 Comenta si alguna vez bloqueaste tu tarjeta.
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Hmm #TearGas “was fired” - by whom? #passivevoice #Denial no #Accountability.
#Shouting #Insults is not a #crime last I checked.
Jesse James was struck by a bullet on April 3, 1882. The other occupant of the house, Bob Ford, appeared to have been firing toward him before James was hit.
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#no-agency
#cowardice-masquerading-as-objectivity
If you struggle with passive voice, post a gig on Craigslist (or similar) looking for an English teacher close to where you live. Pay for a one-on-one mentored class specific to passive voice. Focused work will help you overcome this.
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APA Style 7th Edition Let's Get Active: Active Voice Writing Guide
Teachers: This free handout includes guidance about using passive and active voice and an activity for students to practice rewriting sentences.
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In this new Correspondence article, Swarna Buddha Nayok and Harsh Pathak make a case for the value of passive voice in academic writing, and caution against the broad advice to use the active voice all the time.
Read it now in European Science Editing:
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Writers often struggle to know the difference between active and passive voice. Both have their purpose. The slideshow continues in the comments. #writingcommunity #activevoice #passivevoice #activeandpassivevoice
🚨 Mastering the Passive Voice! 🚨
Want to improve your English skills? The passive voice is essential for sounding more fluent and natural in English! 💬🌍
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🚨 Mastering the Passive Voice! 🚨
Want to improve your English skills? The passive voice is essential for sounding more fluent and natural in English! 💬🌍
📚Learn more grammar like this visit the website: englishmasteryhub.com
#EnglishGrammar #PassiveVoice #LearnEnglish #EnglishTips
