2024年11月6日 · The primary difference between active voice and passive voice is their tone, emphasis, and sentence structure. Active voice presents a more direct and dynamic approach, clearly identifying who or what is performing an action.

2024年12月19日 · Learn when to use passive voice and when to avoid it with these guidelines and examples. Explore active vs. passive voice and how to identify passive voice.

2022年6月2日 · A person’s tone while making a passive-aggressive comment verbally can amplify a passive-aggressive statement, and in writing it can be difficult for the person on the receiving end to know the tone that’s being used, leaving it up to interpretation.

Our passive voice checker makes it easy to rewrite any text from passive to active voice. You can also learn more about when and where it makes sense to use passive voice and how to shift it to active voice when needed.

For example, you can have Grammarly suggest changing the passive voice to active or suggest using an Oxford comma. We encourage you to check out all available suggestion types on the Writing Preferences page.

2020年10月22日 · Grammarly’s new and improved tone suggestions can help with this. When you use Grammarly in your browser, you can get an assessment of how your text might land with your reader, as well as suggestions for how to refine your tone.

2023年11月20日 · “Tone and voice” can be easy to mix up, especially when they’re said together so often. They’re distinct ideas, but they both point to the same thing: your way of expressing yourself. Unlike spelling, grammar, and punctuation, tone and voice have to do with how you express what you’re saying—not the accuracy of the rules.

2020年6月30日 · Finding the right tone to convey authority and self-assurance is worth your effort. Here are some pointers and examples to help you achieve that confident tone.

2019年5月13日 · If you’re writing something that could come across as accusatory or angry, or if you’re giving bad news, a few simple phrases can really help turn the tone around. Here’s how Brenda softened what might have seemed like an accusation to Kevin:

2024年10月14日 · The proper ending to your email can provide a sense of closure to your message, ensuring that the recipient clearly understands your main points and any next steps. It can also leave a lasting impression, reinforcing your professional image or the tone of your relationship with the recipient.