Both describe the same facts. However, in each pair one sentence uses the active voice and one uses the passive voice. Which sentence would you use? That would depend on what tone you wanted to ...
Passive Voice and Raising
In English there are two voices: active and passive. The passive voice is the marked voice: [+Passive], and the active voice is the unmarked or default voice: [-Passive]. Virtually every verb may ...
Active vs. Passive Investing: What's the Difference?
Successful passive investors keep their eye on the prize and ignore short-term setbacks—even sharp downturns. In their Investment Strategies and Portfolio Management program, Wharton faculty ...
In Passive Sentences
The principles determining the logical subject of an infinitive become even more complicated when the infinitive phrase occurs in a passive sentence (see the SEA Site module on Passive Voice). The two ...
Active and passive euthanasia
Passive euthanasia occurs when the patient dies because the medical professionals either don't do something necessary to keep the patient alive, or when they stop doing something that is keeping ...
5 Simple Steps to Make $50,000 in Passive Income Per Year
The most important step to generating passive income is to save enough money to invest. There are several ways to earn 7% or more annually on your principal. You’re reading a free article with ...
Active vs. Passive Investing: Which to Use and When
There are two main camps when it comes to fund management: active funds and passive funds. But when it comes to active versus passive investing, which is the best investing strategy may be less ...
Coexistence of passive and carrier-mediated processes in drug transport
Although it is often accepted that many drug substances are transported across biological membranes by passive transcellular diffusion, a recent hypothesis speculated that carrier-mediated ...
Passive Sustainable Funds: The Global Landscape
In this report, we assess the global landscape of passive sustainable funds and illuminate the choices available to investors. We focus on the two regions that have seen the greatest adoption of ...
Rifts and Passive Margins
Infante-Paez, Lennon and Marfurt, Kurt J. 2017. Seismic expression and geomorphology of igneous bodies: A Taranaki Basin, New Zealand, case study. Interpretation, Vol ...
RRSP Investors: This Dividend Aristocrat Is a Top Buy for Passive Income
CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) stock may not be cheap, but its swollen dividend and growth profile make it a perfect bet for long-term RRSP investors. The post RRSP Investors: This Dividend Aristocrat Is ...