Grammar: Teaching the Passive Voice
The passive voice.
“No, not the passive voice!”, says the writing teacher. “The ACTIVE voice. Use the active voice.”
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/active-voice-versus-passive-voice.aspx
Sound familiar? If it does, you are not alone. But here’s the problem: Students need to know why, how, when, and where to use the passive voice.
What does research say? Is there any evidence for my argument? This paper presents my evidence to support my claims…
http://www.slideshare.net/profesorbaker/a-place-for-the-passive
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