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What’s the Difference Between Passive Voice and Passive Writing?

10 March, 2020 by Debra

In the world of writing blogs, I see passive writing and passive voice discussed as synonymous. They aren’t!

While passive writing is to be avoided as much as possible, there are times when passive voice is the only tool available.

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