LB: Passive, Shmassive

Only 1 of these voices is active, but all 3 have great value.

by Larry Brody

What would happen if you used – gasp! – the passive voice in a sentence or two?

Good writing is about communication, not following “the rules.”

Worst case passive voice scenario: It doesn’t work so you do something you’ll have to do anyway. Namely, rewrite. read article