The Use of Passive Voice in Research Articles

碩士 === 國立交通大學 === 英語教學研究所 === 94 === ABSTRACT Passive voice is considered as a weak structure rhetorically. Many style manuals claim that active sentences are forceful and interesting while passive voice may complicate sentences and impair readability. However, such a perspective on passive voice...

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Main Authors: Wei-Feng Liu, 柳薇芬
Other Authors: Chih-Hua Kuo
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2006
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/27890686371680663165