Hard writing makes easy reading. An old adage. Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. Apocrypha. People think I can teach them style. What stuff it all is! Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret of style.
Image Caption: This is an example of the active voice because the sentence subject performs the action. Image Caption: This is an example of the passive voice. Image Caption: This is an example of an active voice sentence because the sentence subject performs the action. Image Caption: This is an example of the passive voice. Image Caption: This is an example of an active voice sentence because its subject performs the action expressed in the verb.
active voice. active voice definition. One of the two âvoicesâ of verbs (see also passive voice). When the verb of a sentence is in the active voice, the subject is doing the acting, as in the sentence âKevin hit the ball.â Kevin (the subject of the sentence) acts in relation to the ball.