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What is the difference between active and passive voice?

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Active voice emphasizes the subject performing the action, while passive voice emphasizes the action being performed on the subject.

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Define active voice.

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Active voice is when the subject of the sentence performs the action of the verb.

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Define passive voice.

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Passive voice is when the subject of the sentence receives the action of the verb.

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What is an example of subjunctive mood?

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"I wish I were the president of the USA."

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How is a dash used in a sentence?

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A dash is used to indicate a pause or break in thought.

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Provide an example of correct comma usage in a sentence.

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"After going to the park, the dog went home and napped on the soft, warm carpet."

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What is the effect of using passive voice in writing?

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Passive voice can create a sense of detachment and focus on the action rather than the subject.

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What is the effect of using active voice in writing?

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Active voice creates a more direct and engaging style, emphasizing the subject's actions.

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What is the subjunctive mood used for?

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The subjunctive mood is used to express wishes, hypotheticals, or conditions contrary to fact.

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How do you correctly use a dash in a sentence?

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A dash can be used to set off a phrase or to indicate a sudden break in thought.