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''Example of active voice:''  
''Example of active voice:''  


*The student failed the assignments for her excessive use of passive voice.
*Sally finished her blog entry.


''Example of passive voice:''  
''Example of passive voice:''  


*The student has failed too many assignments and will not pass the class.
*The blog entry was finished by Sally.


To change a passive sentence to an active sentence, follow these steps<ref>Active/Passive Voice. ''Townson University's Online Writing Support''.</ref>:
To change a passive sentence to an active sentence, follow these steps<ref>Active/Passive Voice. ''Townson University's Online Writing Support''.</ref>:
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