rosalarian: transientlarva: daintyblackpegasus: darkjez: ireallyhatecornnuts: doingtheneedful: mightymur: The final, brilliant word on passive voice. “She was killed [by zombies.]” <—- passive “Zombies killed [by zombies] her.” <—- active Welp. Oh my god, best passive voice identification tool ever. This is on par with the moment that I learned “the alligator always eats the bigger number” when determining whether to use greater than or less than sign.  Life changing shit, seriously. this is up there with the “your left forefinger/thumb make an L” for left/right IDing. Wow. This is actually super helpful. Love it.

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transientlarva:

daintyblackpegasus:

darkjez:

ireallyhatecornnuts:

doingtheneedful:

mightymur:

The final, brilliant word on passive voice.

“She was killed [by zombies.]” <—- passive

“Zombies killed [by zombies] her.” <—- active

Welp.

Oh my god, best passive voice identification tool ever.

This is on par with the moment that I learned “the alligator always eats the bigger number” when determining whether to use greater than or less than sign. 

Life changing shit, seriously.

this is up there with the “your left forefinger/thumb make an L” for left/right IDing.

Wow. This is actually super helpful.

Love it.

Source: mightymur
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