ACTIVE AND PASIVE VOICE

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This mind map will help us differentiate the structure of passive and active voice sentences.
Carlos Marchan
Mind Map by Carlos Marchan, updated more than 1 year ago
Carlos Marchan
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ACTIVE AND PASIVE VOICE
  1. In activec voice, the SUBJECT is DOING the action while the OBJECT is the one receiving the action
    1. Is considered to be the "normal form" of sentence
      1. Most of the sentences that we make use this:
        1. It is also simpler compared to "PASSIVE VOICE"
          1. It follows the pattern:
            1. "Subject (doer) + verb + object (receiver)
              1. "Harry ate a sandwich this morning"
                1. Subject --> Harry (doer)
                  1. Verb --> Ate
                    1. Object --> Sandwich
    2. The SUBJECT is the receiver of the action
      1. The subject is the reeiver of the action
        1. The DOER is found at the end of the sentence
          1. "Subject (receiver) + be + past participle + by + doer of the action"
            1. "Mandy gave me this book" -----> this sentence is in "active voice", changing to "passive voice":
              1. "This book was given by Mandy"
                1. Subject --> Book (receiver)
                  1. Verb --> Given
                    1. Doer of the action --> Mandy
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