RE: Active vs. Passive Voice

Subject: RE: Active vs. Passive Voice
From: "Steve Cavanaugh" <scavanaugh -at- nat-seattle -dot- com>
To: "Michelle Vina-Baltsas" <Michelle_Vina-Baltsas -at- datascope -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:00:41 -0700

This is a pretty nice treatment of the subject:
http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/passivevoice.html


Steve Cavanaugh
Sr. Technical Writer
NAT Seattle Inc.

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Subject: Active vs. Passive Voice

Anyone have any tips to prevent from writing in the passive voice?

Thank you,
Michelle Vina-Baltsas
Technical Writer
Datascope Corporation, Patient Monitoring 201.995.8350
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