Besides that, the use of the third person indicates objectivity, thus when writing a thesis paper, you should stick to third
person passive voice and you will do great.
Not exact matches
Most Calvinists understand the word to be in the
passive voice, and translate it as such so it appears that
people who believe in Acts 13:48 are totally
passive in their reception of eternal life: They were ordained by God to believe, and so they did believe.
The British Lung Foundation has campaigned on this serious child health issue since 2010, and during that time we have seen a wide range of
people and organisations with diverse interests all
voice their support for legislation to protect children from
passive smoke in motor vehicles.
In the switch to
passive voice, there is also a switch of which
person is designated by «who».
We have learnt that the poor are not a
passive lot, we know what
people want from their
voices themselves and we have expressed what we think could be done to transform lives in Cameroon, Africa and the world in our blogs, radio programmes, videos and seminars.
(Notice how the
passive voice automatically shows up in the third
person?)
Notice that the
person who increased the sales is completely removed in the example where the
passive voice is used.
the need to give Indigenous
peoples a real and substantive
voice at the negotiating table — it is a simple fact that without full Indigenous participation we can not move from a
passive welfare model, no matter how punitive an approach is adopted;