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Active voice uses OVS word order.
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Active voice uses SVO.
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Another clue is that active voice tends to be "being" verbs.
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Many genres of writing prefer passive voice.
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One clue is that passive voice sometimes uses the word "by" near the end.
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Passive voice can sometimes cut the subject of the sentence, especially to protect someone's identity or avoid blame.
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Passive voice uses OVS word order
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Passive voices tends to be more vague (brief).
