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your auntifa liza 🇵🇷 🦛 🦦someone posted here how a metereologist in Florida said on live <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tv</a> they cannot do their work properly anymore due to funding cuts to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NOAA</a>. am assuming they never mentioned Trump’s name and just used that detestable <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#journalism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/passiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passiveVoice</a> so i have a question for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#weather</a> scientists:doesn’t NOAA have programs/departments they share with other countries? isn’t there a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NOAA</a> in Canada and another in Mexico or Guatemala?this smoke forecast made me think of it: <a href="https://envismo.social/@noaa_hrrr_smoke_forecast_bot/114626254503356340" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://envismo.social/@noaa_hrrr_smoke_forecast_bot/114626254503356340</a>

Leed WritingActive vs. Passive Voice: The Art of Structuring Ideas Before Drafting (Free Cheat Sheet Inside!)Let’s face it: grammar rules can feel stuffy. But here’s the deal active and passive voice aren’t about “right” or “wrong.” They’re tools. And like any good tool, their power lies in knowing when to use them.<a href="https://medium.com/@leedwriting/active-vs-passive-voice-the-art-of-structuring-ideas-before-drafting-free-cheat-sheet-inside-3a008aadd727" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@leedwriting/active-vs-passive-voice-the-art-of-structuring-ideas-before-drafting-free-cheat-sheet-inside-3a008aadd727</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingTips</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrammarHacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GrammarHacks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ActiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ActiveVoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ContentWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ContentWriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Copywriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Copywriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ContentCreation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ContentCreation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingSkills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingSkills</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnglishGrammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnglishGrammar</a>

Edelruth, PBS Passport HolderI know its April 1st, and impossible to be taken seriously today, but for the love of everything, journalists, stop using the passive voice and the question headline. Just STOPThe Nation, looking at you, because that's what I'm (trying) to read right now.<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journalism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journalists</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/QuestionsAsHeadlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QuestionsAsHeadlines</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/QuestionsInsteadOfStatements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QuestionsInsteadOfStatements</a>

ABC Learning EnglishLearn Mastering Active to Passive Voice in Present Indefinite Tense Affirmative Sentences in this video. Learn how to convert active voice to passive voice in the present indefinite tense with this easy-to-follow guide. This tutorial covers affirmative sentence structures, rules, and examples to help you master English grammar. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnglishGrammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnglishGrammar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ActiveToPassive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ActiveToPassive</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrammarRules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GrammarRules</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LearnEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LearnEnglish</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrammarTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GrammarTips</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnglishLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnglishLearning</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SentenceTransformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SentenceTransformation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/esl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#esl</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/english" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#english</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/abclearningenglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#abclearningenglish</a>

𝚛𝚊𝚝They keep dying so now they'll be leaving <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x7Nyu8PVn4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x7Nyu8PVn4</a> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#murder</a> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#genocide</a> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/ethnicleansing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ethnicleansing</a>

Kia Moorevisit the link learn more about what is passive voice misuse and how to identify and fix it. <a href="https://www.instantassignmenthelp.com/blog/passive-voice-misuse" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.instantassignmenthelp.com/blog/passive-voice-misuse</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/study" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#study</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/studying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#studying</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/studyhard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#studyhard</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/goodgrads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#goodgrads</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/english" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#english</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/englishgrammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#englishgrammar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#grammar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#international</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/studyaesthetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#studyaesthetics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onlinelearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#onlinelearning</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/remotelearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#remotelearning</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infographics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#infographics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/student" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#student</a>

Ben HardillDo better BBC<a href="https://bluetoot.hardill.me.uk/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a>

Joe B. WallI generally cleave to the advice from Strunk & White's The Elements of Style when it comes to avoiding the passive voice, except when I'm asked what happened to the last piece of cake."It became eaten."<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/strunkandwhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#strunkandwhite</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elementsofstyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#elementsofstyle</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a>

Different Drummer<a href="https://lazybear.social/@hyde" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@hyde</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@aral</a> Very familiar with George.<a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a>

Truth Sandwich 🇺🇸😱💀<a href="https://c.im/@guyjantic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@guyjantic</a> Thank you for your conspiratorial analysis of what Harris was REALLY thinking. And I'm not the one thanking you: Trump is.Remember: Only a vote for Harris stops Trump.<a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/politicalspeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#politicalspeech</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/dnc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dnc</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/convention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#convention</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#palestine</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#israel</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/wordsmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wordsmith</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gaza</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/aipac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#aipac</a> <a href="https://fedi.truth-sandwich.com/tags/antisemitism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#antisemitism</a>

guyjantic has moved!I've been thinking about <a href="https://c.im/tags/kamalaharris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kamalaharris</a> 's speech at the DNC (1st night) for a few days. OK, the part about <a href="https://c.im/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gaza</a>, specifically. I decided to annotate my thoughts with terrible graphic design.Note: the part on Gaza/Israel was about 200 words, just over 5% of the speech. It was placed 4/5 of the way through the speech.I believe Harris emphatically promised to never stop selling weapons to Israel, but maybe that's just my interpretation.I think this speech was carefully crafted to walk a fine line: expressing sympathy for Palestine while never implicating Israel in Gaza's destruction and reinforcing Kamala's commitment to <a href="https://c.im/tags/AIPAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AIPAC</a>.<a href="https://c.im/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/politicalspeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#politicalspeech</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/dnc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dnc</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/convention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#convention</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#palestine</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#israel</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/wordsmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wordsmith</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️<a href="https://mastodon.social/@Okanogen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Okanogen</a> Sadly, many journalists treat Trump's racism, sexism and bigotry the same way they treat cops shooting people.EX: "The child was killed by the bullet coming through the door" (passive voice, no one was responsible for the bullet coming through the door and killing the child) rather than: "The cop shot through the door and killed the child." (active voice, the cop was responsible for shooting through the door and killing the child)<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journalism</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ActiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ActiveVoice</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a>

MattJohnsReading some documents that are an exercise in dodging accountability. Every action “should be” {performed, agreed, checked} but the entity who “should” remains unknown and unidentified. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a>

Stafford GregoireModern America’s documented Most exclusively in the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> We don’t let our subjects be confronted (It’s ǝʞıן algorithms offer no choice) <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HeadlinePoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HeadlinePoem</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@br00t4c" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@br00t4c</a>

Estelle Platini"Rewriting a passive construction to be active almost always makes what you’re saying clearer."Example: Millions of dollars were embezzled from the company. Revision: Two executives embezzled millions of dollars from the company.Eva Parish: <a href="https://evaparish.com/blog/how-i-edit#passive-voice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://evaparish.com/blog/how-i-edit#passive-voice</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/@patrascan" class="u-url mention">@patrascan</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/@Nazani" class="u-url mention">@Nazani</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/technique" class="u-url mention">@technique</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writing" class="u-url mention">@writing</a><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fragility" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fragility</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/passiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#passiveVoice</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/passiveForm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#passiveForm</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#grammar</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/information" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#information</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/selfCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#selfCare</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/reputation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#reputation</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#English</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#writing</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#editing</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/editingTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#editingTips</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/impunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#impunity</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/litterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#litterature</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#books</a>

Estelle Platini"The bank was robbed yesterday with guns and knives."‘ Such use of passive voice immerses the reader in details while neglecting the doer of the action’.Study: <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/364964200_The_Use_of_Passive_Voice_in_News_Reports_for_Political_Purposes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/364964200_The_Use_of_Passive_Voice_in_News_Reports_for_Political_Purposes</a><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fragility" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fragility</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/passiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#passiveVoice</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/passiveForm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#passiveForm</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#grammar</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/information" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#information</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/proZionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#proZionism</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/OngoingNakba" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OngoingNakba</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GenocideJoe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#GenocideJoe</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/manipulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#manipulation</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/warCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#warCrimes</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/coloniality" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#coloniality</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#propaganda</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#genocide</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/callToGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#callToGenocide</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/reputation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#reputation</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/whiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#whiteSupremacy</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/institutionsDeceive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#institutionsDeceive</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/DumpTheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#DumpTheGuardian</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/NYT" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#NYT</a>

you're all idiotsBBC News: "Maidstone: Man and woman die in crash while walking dog"<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-68046916" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-68046916</a>Try harder, BBC Kent journalists."Maidstone driver kills two pedestrians who were walking their dog"<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/fuckcars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fuckcars</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bbc</a>

Stories go ever onActive and passive voice have distinct purposes and effects on writing tone and clarity.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/creativewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creativewriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingtips</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tipsandtricks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tipsandtricks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/activevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#activevoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/passivevoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#passivevoice</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#voice</a><a href="https://storiesgoeveron.com/active-voice-vs-passive-voice/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://storiesgoeveron.com/active-voice-vs-passive-voice/</a>

Shantell PowellA fun way for passive voice to be identified by zombies. <a href="https://www.archives.gov/open/plain-writing/tips/passive-voice.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.archives.gov/open/plain-writing/tips/passive-voice.html</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Writing</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/zombies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#zombies</a>

Stan CareyFor detail, see my post 'Passive voice peeving and ignorance' <a href="https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2016/05/13/passive-voice-peeving-and-ignorance/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2016/05/13/passive-voice-peeving-and-ignorance/</a>or the more academic and comprehensive 'Fear and Loathing of the English Passive' by G. Pullum <a href="http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/~gpullum/passive_loathing.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/~gpullum/passive_loathing.pdf</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#grammar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PassiveVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PassiveVoice</a>

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