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The Passive Voice
The Passive
VWO 4
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Middelbare school
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Leerjaar 4
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The Passive
VWO 4
Slide 1 - Slide
Think of a definition for the word ''PASSIVE'
Slide 2 - Open question
For Annie
Thank Heaven! the crisis, The danger, is past, And the lingering illness Is over at last— And the fever called "Living" Is conquered at last.
Slide 3 - Slide
Edgar Allen Poe wrote this poem.
Subject
Verb
Object
Slide 4 - Slide
The Passive
Used to express information in an impersonal / objective way.
Slide 5 - Slide
This poem was written.
Slide 6 - Slide
Edgar Allen Poe wrote this poem.
Subject
Verb
Object
This poem was written by Edgar Allen Poe.
Object
Verb
Subject
Slide 7 - Slide
Edgar Allen Poe wrote this poem.
Subject
Verb
Object
This poem was written by Edgar Allen Poe.
Object
Verb
Subject
1
2
3
Object = Subject
Verb: to be + past participle
Adding a by-adjunct
Slide 8 - Slide
Part 1
Object
=
subject
Sadly, I know
I am shorn of my strength,
And no muscle I move As I lie at full length— But no matter!—I feel
I am better at length.
Slide 9 - Slide
Find the object (lijd. vw.) in a sentence
The Wright Brothers flew
the airplane
.
Mozart composed
a sonata
.
He has written
a long report
.
Jane is stealing
a bike
.
Slide 10 - Slide
Find the object:
1/3. The cleaner has cleaned the office.
Slide 11 - Open question
Find the object:
2/3. They are building a new stadium near the station.
Slide 12 - Open question
Find the object:
3/3. By next year the students will have studied the passive.
Slide 13 - Open question
Part 2
Changing the verb
And I rest so composedly,
Now, in my bed,
That any beholder
Might fancy me dead -- Might start at beholding me,
Thinking me dead.
Slide 14 - Slide
Verb: to be + past participle
The Wright Brothers flew
the airplane
.
was flown.
Mozart composed
a sonata
.
was composed
He has written
a long report
.
has been written
Jane is stealing
a bike
.
is being stolen
Slide 15 - Slide
Slide 16 - Slide
Find the verb:
1/3. speak
Slide 17 - Open question
Find the verb:
2/3. built
Slide 18 - Open question
Find the verb:
3/3. has cleaned
Slide 19 - Open question
Part 3
by- adjunct
The moaning and groaning,
The sighing and sobbing,
Are quieted now,
With that horrible throbbing At heart: -- ah, that horrible, Horrible throbbing!
Slide 20 - Slide
By- adjunct (new object)
T
he airplane
was flown
by the Wright Brothers.
A sonata
was composed
by Mozart.
A long report
has been written
(by him).
A bike
is being stolen
(by her).
Slide 21 - Slide
Compare
Many car accidents are caused...
My wallet was stolen...
Slide 22 - Slide
Write the Passive:
1/3: Somebody has drunk all the milk!
Slide 23 - Open question
Write the Passive:
2/3: James might cook dinner.
Slide 24 - Open question
Write the Passive:
3/3: The wolf ate the princess.
Slide 25 - Open question
But my heart it is brighter
Than all of the many Stars in the sky,
For it sparkles with Annie—
It glows with the light
Of the love of my Annie— With the thought of the light Of the eyes of my Annie.
Slide 26 - Slide
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