{"id":29617,"date":"2020-12-10T15:00:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T20:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdcontent.com\/blog\/?p=29617"},"modified":"2024-04-25T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T10:35:23","slug":"what-is-active-voice-in-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crowdcontent.com\/blog\/content-marketing\/what-is-active-voice-in-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Active Voice in Writing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What is active voice in writing? What is passive voice? More importantly, why should you care?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cat ate food.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The food was eaten by the cat.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First impressions: which sentence flows best? Which sentence do you like the most? The first sentence uses active voice, while the second uses passive voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, we’ll dive into the dynamics of active vs. passive voice. Then, we’ll explore exactly why most content writing platforms recommend the former over the latter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s get to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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