Language Analysis: The Passive Voice

1. Analyse these two sentences. Find: SUBJECT, VERB, OBJECT and AGENT. subject verb object subject verb agent 2. Match ➝ each part of sentence A to its corresponding part in sentence B. 3. Answer (you can use Spanish here). a. ¿Tienen el mismo significado las dos oraciones? b. ¿Qué las diferencia?c. ¿Qué le pasó al objeto de la oración A, al pasar a la oración B?d. Entonces, al posicionarlo al frente de la oración, el objeto se pone en “foco”. El agente en la oración B ¿tiene mayor o menor importancia?e. ¿Qué preposición usamos para introducir al agente en la oración B?f. En la oración B, ¿el verbo mantiene la misma forma que en la oración A? ¿De acuerdo a qué tomara la forma el verbo TO BE? 4. Complete the sentences using the words below. We use the PASSIVE VOICE to FOCUS on the object. The agent is impersonal or unimportant.In the PRESENT SIMPLE, it is formed by combining AM + 3° COLUMN.In the PRESENT CONTINUOUS, it is formed by combining AM + BEING + 3° COLUMN .In the PRESENT PERFECT, it is formed by combining HAVE + BEEN + 3° COLUMN . Let’s Start with the Components 5. Read the text and find 2 examples of the passive voice. 6. Read again. Which R.E.S.T. component does each sentence define? a. Having the same opportunities and sayings when making decisions. EQUALITYb. Caring for someone’s physical, emotional and psychological well-being. SAFETYc. Believing in someone and knowing that they don’t manipulate you. TRUSTd. Treating someone in a good way. RESPECT 7. Choose the correct optiona. If a person is not treated in a good way, they is respected. they are respected. they aren't respected. b. In a respectful relationship, limits is marked. limits isn't marked. limits are marked. c. If decisions are not made together, power aren't balanced. power isn't balanced power is balanced d. A relationship is equal if all voices are heard. all voices aren't heard. all voices isn't heard. 8. Complete these sentences with the CORRECT VERB using the PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE FORM ONLY).MARK – MANIPULATE – ACCOMPLISH – SHARE – NEED a. In an equal relationship, the power to make decisions IS SHARED.b. If you know that you AREN’T MANIPULATED, you can trust your partner.c. In a respectful couple, limits ARE MARKED.d. Safety IS NEEDED to maintain each other’s integrity.e. The condition of being protected from danger ISN’T ACCOMPLISHED if you’re emotionally hurt.