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Question 1 of 5 • NY-English Language Arts 11 A-CR

Which statement best explains why a writer might revise the second sentence to use passive voice rather than active voice?

Answer

The writer wants to emphasize how the mural is different from other murals.

The writer hopes to conceal the name of the artist who painted the mural.

The writer does not know the name of the person who painted the mural.

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Question 1 of 5 • NY-English Language Arts 11 A-CR

Answer

The writer wants to emphasize how the mural is different from other murals.

The writer hopes to conceal the name of the artist who painted the mural.

The writer does not know the name of the person who painted the mural.

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