Question

Decide whether each describes a reason to use passive voice or active voice.(2 points) passive voice active voice to emphasize an action to write clear, concise sentences to tell about rules or laws to explain an action when the subject is unknown to emphasize who is responsible for something to avoid responsibility

Answer 1

Here’s a breakdown of which reasons describe the use of passive voice and which describe the use of active voice:

**Passive Voice:**
1. To explain an action when the subject is unknown
2. To avoid responsibility

**Active Voice:**
1. To emphasize an action
2. To write clear, concise sentences
3. To tell about rules or laws
4. To emphasize who is responsible for something

This categorization illustrates the different purposes and effects of using passive and active voice in writing.