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[ "have 8 characters I really want to focus on, which is already a", "start of the story would get awfully repetitive, and 8 inciting events one", "and each incident is different, so multiple inciting events can’t be grouped into", "8 consecutive chapters of introduction after introduction at the very start of ...
[ "chapters about 10k-ish (give or take a thousand or two) words each. The", "wanted to try and write around 12-15 chapters about 10k-ish (give or take", "thousand or two) words each. The idea behind it being each chapter covers", "or take a thousand or two) words each. The idea behind it being", "behind it b...
[ "write a post, a letter, etc. how can I decide which position is", "scrolls down to see the tl;dr, and those who looks for the summary", "the post begins, or the after. > > tl;dr We are asking you", "begins, or the after. > > tl;dr We are asking you to start", "bottom summary, while question bet...
[ "* Answered a question on SE > > > > > > >", "I've been told does not exist in English. The final result is something", "FFN's resume > > > > > > > * Asked a question", "question on SE > > > > > > > > > ---", "is usual to refer to them using a \"hidden subject\", a phrasal structure", "SE > > * Answer...
[ "being too verbose. However, that should not exactly be true or should rather", "what they are talking about. I could never understand why these authors are", "the likes of J.K. Rowling, Dal Xmowf, Christopher Paolini, etc. Reasons range from", "users, whose answers have been quite insightful, i.e. those appe...
[ "in which the \"hero\" comes across this dilemma while fighting female assassins, and", "\"hero\" comes across this dilemma while fighting female assassins, and we are not", "the results of his introspection. Here is the problem as I see it:", "of representation. \"What, women aren't important enough to be gi...
[ "White House for this party. Party things happen, but in the middle of", "from the background characters or should I just describe the side characters emotions", "a fictional war. War heroes and important figures are invited to the White", "but all I get is how to write a panic attack. I am", "of a fictiona...
[ "site and with it being your own site you offered a coupon code", "it being your own site you offered a coupon code to get it", "is cheaper anywhere else and threaten remind you that they'll remove your book", "find it cheaper anywhere else. But say you published your book on both", "else. But say you publi...
[ "been reading articles on the merits of freewriting, but many of them only", "apply the practice to academic writing in the prewriting stage. I'm a fiction", "writer and I write stories in my spare time, and I use freewriting", "fiction writer and I write stories in my spare time, and I use", "form ideas fo...
[ "the sentence correctly. > > A sudden outburst drew my gaze from lazy", "this sentence would add to take away from the message. Also am I", "to chalk drenched room as the teacher took length to the couple’s quarrel.", "outburst drew my gaze from lazy sky to chalk drenched room as the", "if using length in t...
[ "building that has several apartments on each story with an exterior corridor/passage linking", "of a particular type of apartment building. I attached a picture to illustrate", "for the word to describe of a particular type of apartment building. I", "is a building that has several apartments on each story w...
[ "For example, if the UI component is in italic formatting, do we need", "represent UI components. We also match the text with the letter case of", "procedure, when describing a UI component, we use the bold font to represent", "case of the UI component. But do we need to match the font", "the UI component. ...
[ "However, what's a good way to show I'm a woman without the editor", "Obviously, my work speaks for itself, but I'd like to have that extra", "media that show my photo. My website also has a photo. However, what's", "the lack of diversity in the tech industry, many of these companies are", "itself, but I'd ...
[ "in the first place and making his or her reading experience more comfortable?", "For example, for me it's \"characters > scene design and style > plot\",", "The critic pointed out I was obviously unfamiliar with the basic tools of", "a style that does not resonate with me 100%, and I'm willing to", "I have...
[ "you have any advice, please keep in mind that most action scenes I", "like a robotic description, and it keeps things going at a pretty quick", "so it makes sense, doesn't sound like a robotic description, and it keeps", "and I'd love to know how to write it so it makes sense,", "in mind that most action s...
[ "it to have a creepy vibe to it so it's more interesting. So", "more interesting. So is there any way to show (not tell) ashes being", "to show (not tell) ashes being blown away by the wind besides \"the", "is there any way to show (not tell) ashes being blown away by", "that the dust/ ash...
[ "I write an autobiography and include living family members who have done some", "done some very strange things, am I at the risk of being sued?", "write an autobiography and include living family members who have done some very", "living family members who have done some very strange things, am I at", "who...
[ "words, it would be \"a kinda-typical-but-different medieval save-the-world fantasy done right\". The \"but", "say that both are inviable: the first is a waste of done work", "improve the premise and discard loads of content, or to improve the execution", "other words, is the plot/story more important than ho...
[ "transition whenever the reader has to decide what he wants to do. Do", "turns pages as instructed (or not, depending on your reader) and specifically about", "to the fact that you want your reader feel like a player that", "has to decide what he wants to do. Do you put it in", "B, whereas I am lo...
[ "of the imagination? Did the author in fact use a word different than", "rhythm. So is this feeling that the most common word was chosen a", "or obvious word could be chosen, yet I hear a certain kind of", "him? Some people might say that using synonyms is bad because it detracts", "hard to see how a more c...
[ "my first language and that's why I'm struggling with it. Thank you :)", "I came up with: > > Oidon watched the player with number ten", "Oidon watched the player with number ten written boldly on his football shirt", "sounds ridiculous but English is not my first language and that's why I'm", "field. > > >...
[ "isn't a Marty Stu and giving the girls plausible reasons to be attracted", "as making sure that the guy isn't a Marty Stu and giving the", "you remember to do when writing a harem-type scenario where multiple girls are", "Stu and giving the girls plausible reasons to be attracted to him, but", "obvious stu...
[ "get arrested. > > > *Terry Pratchet, Men at Arms* > > >", "from comedy stories, where they work out some joke that gets the point", "breastplate along to old Remitt the armourer and told him to beat it", "More confusing, is I'm writing from a guy's perspective, so I don't know", "books. I want her to f...
[ "I'm surrounded by small stacks of cards. Shortly after that, two hours have", "what I'm writing to get the point across. When I'm editing my work,", "deck with a limited selection of cards has unexpected charm. Everyone just copies", "resist the urge to take my narrative and hit my audience over the", "my ...
[ "other special people in my life to say goodbye before I made this", "person I was, the person they had known before I embarked on this", "this momentous journey. The goodbyes I had with everyone before the trip were", "\"extra moms\" on my twenty-fifth birthday, the night before I left. We walked", "me for...
[ "of as a hook? Put otherwise, it had not occurred to me to", "that they do not know what it is that my characters want, and", "I'm curious as well, what does not constitute a hook. Perhaps there is", "reeled in, and now I see that they may ... wish to be", "hook is (often) seen as establishing the tone of t...
[ "to any engaged reader. Perhaps I was good with goals in my story", "should this be called out as well? All my instincts scream 'No' but", "trait and longer lasting than a goal. A goal can be easily attainable", "of culture. She makes choices towards following her mother's footsteps throughout the first",...
[ "not treating the reader like they're stupid.](http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ViewersAreMorons) Is a good or bad way", "painstaking detail about their physiology, anatomy, weaponry, armour and tactics in straightforward, jargon-free", "up in-depth profiles of the various Degenerate subspecies (which...
[ "editing a cookbook Other than trademarked names, should ingredients in the recipe lists", "Re: editing a cookbook Other than trademarked names, should ingredients in the recipe", "Other than trademarked names, should ingredients in the recipe lists be capitalized? Thank", "than trademarked names, should ingr...
[ "scene in a cafe with a couple arguing (comedy) can I split the", "in another corner? It is technically the same scene, but it could be", "would not want to step on the feet of a director or camera", "like this. I would not want to step on the feet of a", "changing the camera angle to a couple in another co...
[ "the corpse and find it's bloody face to be beautiful. How would you", "protagonist in a story and you find a dead body, you go up", "you find a dead body, you go up to the corpse and find", "dead body, you go up to the corpse and find it's bloody face", "there a specific word for it? I'm also trying to avo...
[ "Is directly showing a characters inner thoughts and conversations with themselves too telly", "directly showing a characters inner thoughts and conversations with themselves too telly or", "showing a characters inner thoughts and conversations with themselves too telly or cheesy?" ]
[ "meditation while doing something) and when that happens, you have reflexes and movements", "the player into a flux state (something like getting into a meditation while", "in a youtube channel that only games could do things such as: getting", "doing something) and when that happens, you have reflexes and mo...
[ "setting (and obviously I can't visit the specific time)? If you've written a", "obviously I can't visit the specific time)? If you've written a thesis specifically:", "and I want to turn this into a mini research trip if I", "weeks I may have the opportunity to travel to this real place, which", "details s...
[ "focus on converting thermal energy from the environment into an energy source. There", "term to describe this under, or is it really just labelled under \"fantasy", "form of electricity involved. So is there an actual term to describe this", "their technology belongs to the 21st century. For example, some of...
[ "to use when novel writing? I find it so boring and unimaginative to", "information for the story. How much is too much dialogue? How much is", "novel writing? I find it so boring and unimaginative to write, but yet", "often provides key information for the story. How much is too much dialogue?", "boring an...
[ "third person refers to them as their new nickname. This is meant to", "the past, instead seeing themselves as a person as the people surrounding them", "what I was thinking of doing was: in the first handful of chapters,", "in the first handful of chapters, third person refers to them as one", "that name (...
[ "overloaded and specific at the same time? Is there a template I can", "of documentation? Also, should I provide a description of how a specific segment", "should I provide a description of how a specific segment in the system", "can use for this kind of documentation? Also, should I provide a description", ...
[ "like she's obeying (she's got a plan though and wasn't shooting to kill).", "so she doesn't really want to be doing any of this at all,", "searching for Agent, wanting to get her out of this situation and bring", "now. She has military experience and has survived numerous traumatic events, and obviously", ...
[ "have characters who have to use false names. Should the narrator use their", "person A was being called Upam when their real name was Archie, person", "example, if person A was being called Upam when their real name was", "For example, if person A was being called Upam when their real name", "call them Upa...
[ "a very small cog. The writer may answer to a lead writer and", "one project?** Are there guidelines such as \"We only write sentences that are", "> > > and > > In such a huge project, the writer", "software that are often designed by others than the ones who implement the", "for video games, when I stumble...
[ "have a character who is living through a very regular everyday routine for", "character who is living through a very regular everyday routine for a longer", "couple of months. How do I describe this routine and give the impression", "everyday routine for a longer time, let's say a couple of months. How", "...
[ "that I can write blogs and articles. He suggesed that I should learn", "told him that I can write blogs and articles. He suggesed that I", "with a client and he asked me to write web page content. I", "I searched on Google for one day and I'm not able to find", "day and I'm not able to find the exact diffe...
[ "a children's audience. Before Dal Xmowf, I would not have thought of Christian", "These two contradict each other, and one of them is somewhat true and", "but not perfectly executed stories, The Inheritance Cycle still manages to be popular.", "bunch of stolen things, however, it conflicts with [what Amaheor...
[ "sided, so when you are done, you see blank sides in between each", "8 pages, one one sheet. It should be something along the lines of", "one sheet. It should be something along the lines of [this](http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Pocketmods-little-booklets-with-MS-Word/), which I", "you see blank sides i...
[ "up and I really love them. One day I got on and saw", "everything I ever worked for. I've been working on this story for 4", "basically had more of a right to the character than I because she", "I was. Well I thought she gave up and a few years later,", "said that she basically had more of a right to the c...
[ "the events that set the story in motion, including the inciting incident and", "did not create the plot of her trilogy from its beginning. I would", "story. I have the setting, the protagonist, and the events that set the", "have the world Panem, the protagonists Katniss and Peeta, and the story up", "find...
[ "easily.** But, like any change, these revisions have ripple effects throughout the book,", "the beginning of his arc as 'normal life' - and positive effort). I've", "desire/goal/motivation (of the main character) more 'hooky' for the reader than a negative", "her life normally, although she has her own issue...
[ "the conjunction \"for\" is archaic and should not be used in modern prose,", "and should not be used in modern prose, but it seems to be", "to be a part of modern English according to grammar guides and the", "that the conjunction \"for\" is archaic and should not be used in modern", "English according to ...
[ "repainted, and replaced the decks boards with wood that he cut out of", "and feelings to better slow the story, or do I keep it how", "scooters rode up to the house. The guy in the front dismounted his", "of exterior design, and lifted the sloping roof, repainted, and replaced the decks", "I expand on the ...
[ "holding the important item secret from everyone else, allowing you to confront him", "should focus on. I still want to try and make each bad ending", "focus on. I still want to try and make each bad ending interesting,", "their time whenever they go into a route that leads to a game", "the good ending and ...
[ "different location. For myself at least, it could work as either. The scene", "should use the prologue as the first chapter. It involves the main character", "Context: I’m currently writing a novel that has a built in prologue. I’m", "is important to the story, and is commonly referenced throughout the novel...
[ "challenges of my situation stem from the reactions of friends and family, this", "am going through a difficult time in my life and, as a keen", "as it’s such a source of pain for me and would be vital", "for anyone else to understand what to expect. I should stress that people", "stress that people aren’t ...
[ "weird because it starts in a Spanish speaking country and then moves to", "notes:** My Main Character speaks fluent Spanish, English and Japanese. My MC is", "this new language that will be spoken for almost the rest of the", "a 15 y.o. mixed girl. *Some other speaking language Characters will appear...
[ "like the new Phihactor* The new Phihactor is introduced in the Main Phihactor", "novel is developed in an East Asian environment (specifically Japan) and my main", "is that she is Caucasian. My Main Phihactor is fluent in English like", "Girl\"* or \"European girl\"? --- Extra notes: *My main cha...
[ "an underlying message in my writing but I really don't want it to", "have an underlying message in my writing but I really don't want it", "I want to have an underlying message in my writing but I really", "to have an underlying message in my writing but I really don't want", "message in my writing but I r...
[ "time a little to somewhat after where the first chapter left off? Can", "a new POV character? Can I jump ahead in time a little to", "I introduce a new POV character? Can I jump ahead in time a", "POV character? Can I jump ahead in time a little to somewhat after", "little to somewhat after where the first...
[ "write something like that and it's kind of essential to the part of", "I remember seeing but can't remember how to do. It's where words in", "Mom!\" Sierra grabbed an apple and ran out of the front door. I'm", "punctuated by actions like when, for example, a character is hitting a punching", "go like: \"Se...
[ "years old and I'm writing a story called 'Deshuyy'. This book is a", "old and I'm writing a story called 'Deshuyy'. This book is a fanfiction", "it. There currently is no book of Dorsin, so would it be okay", "book of Dorsin, so would it be okay to publish this book or", "and creators of Dorsin? It's not c...
[ "Free indirect discourse is a writing technique that makes the writing display the", "this would be from Robert Jordan's The Eye of the World: > >", "Jane Austen used it in Northanger Abbey: > > The manuscript so wonderfully", "pronouns. As an example, Jane Austen used it in Northanger Abbey: > >", "c...
[ "might not like that. Or, would I be okay to keep it up", "anything at all from that since I plan to pursue publication once I'm", "short stories I write. It's not popular, mostly just family and a few", "time, and might not like that. Or, would I be okay to keep", "it a problem that I ever had it posted? I...
[ "specifically talking about software.) I have traditionally taken a techcomm approach to release", "new features and bug fixes in a straightforward manner, focused on the user.", "notes serving a marketing purpose in addition to a technical purpose -- reaching", "marcomm folks often describe the features with...
[ "in the end, this book will be very high quality. But I have", "people to see my book as something that is good because it is", "publishing. I am only 13 years old. I really want my work to", "and I probably will be done with it soon. My work is very", "asked this before, and the one I was directed to is ab...
[ "answers, that \"a story is a promise\". The beginning of the story sets", "I made an unintentional promise, i.e. a promise that I made without even", "\"promise\" in the beginning. However, how can I know whether I made an", "Baker's answers, that \"a story is a promise\". The beginning of the story", "s...
[ "profile for my writing. Something marketable to future employers. I'm hung, though, on", "employers. I'm hung, though, on whether to use a domain name like \"mynamewriter.com\"", "am in the process of developing an online profile for my writing. Something", "future employers. I'm hung, though, on whether to ...
[ "and it’s the antagonist’s backstory. I tried switching POV and going into the", "a way to fix it! I’m looking for unique and interesting ways to", "book (as you would usually do with info dumps) as it will give", "can’t intersperse it with thrilling scenes. It’s the aftermath. I can’t drag the", "think of ...
[ "as-is. The engineering team will have to fix it with a patch in", "the next version. What is an effective strategy for documenting such a product?", "for documenting such a product? Should the design flaws be highlighted or ignored?", "version. What is an effective strategy for documenting such a product? ...
[ "each with their own language that they speak. Do I put large amounts", "or english? Do I write it first in theirs, then in english, or", "of people, each with their own language that they speak. Do I put", "writing there are eight groups of people, each with their own language that", "write it first in the...
[ "and a design flaw has been discovered after the code has been frozen.", "What if no software patch is currently scheduled? Related to [How should I", "Does the documentation describing this issue change if the product is a beta", "product is a 1.0 to be exposed to a public audience? What if", "the product ...
[ "written the way \"they\" have, I'm just not fluent in them. I want", "tone. We're already unifying product terminology across communication channels. I'm not looking for", "the organization... how can I (as an experienced technical writer) work with the", "in tone. We're already unifying product terminology ...
[ "them and could only find writing retreats. Also, is there a cost to", "where can I find writing conferences? I did a search for them and", "could only find writing retreats. Also, is there a cost to go to", "that doesn't work, what's a good website to use to find a literary", "conference? If that doesn't w...
[ "I don't want to give the reader this information as part of a", "they are in fact both kinda the same species. This is an important", "is it still okay to sometimes tell instead of having to show it?", "to sometimes tell instead of having to show it? For example, I wanna", "between two characters because t...
[ "I don't want to deeply explore these subjects, as that's not the story's", "just showing the facts, without imposing any opinion). But the problem is that,", "do it in a \"Hey, that's wrong! Don't do that\" kind of way", "deeply explore these subjects, as that's not the story's goal (it's just a", "don't...
[ "again.\" The reader seems to be able to grab onto that sort of", "do. It immediately will be less true-to-life and these characters show up later.", "--- Another edit: It occurs to me there may be special tricks for", "there may be special tricks for some types of characters. For example, a", "and real...
[ "in the first person; however, one of the main characters who narrate lives", "only Cantonese and Mandarin, so it's a problem, but it is important they", "person; however, one of the main characters who narrate lives in China. He", "the main characters who narrate lives in China. He speaks only Cantonese and"...
[ "happen in chapters — at least, not regular ones. Nor do movies. Homer", "to the end of the chapter, and then you must go to sleep\")", "the way of a movie. Some scenes may be rather short, so I", "> If there isn't a clear break, or reason, between scenes or segments,", "that I would like to see flow in the...
[ "what is best practice. Do I unconditionally follow all of the suggestions that", "the professional standard for writing a review for example? Do you be dramatic", "would not say I am as successful as Rucheeg Pkilps. Therefore, using an", "feel they work. They are part of my character and how I speak.", "mi...
[ "want try instead is lead her to a personal crisis where she must", "have \"faith\" in a statistical long-shot, and eventually starts to factor the disruptive", "this hump in a small way, or better understand this internal conflict, the", "to establish that she comes from a world of facts and concrete science...
[ "the left over into the sea. 4: Accept that the readers will figure", "left where the victims were is (slowly and dramatically revealed to be) due", "no matter how well protected, and misdirect the readers into thinking that some", "that it will soon become very obvious who the killer is, and without", "dis...
[ "with my writing. But I don't want to write something as alienating as", "reasoning, flaws and \"human\" factor; their ideals don't necessarily correlate with mines, and", "of the book. And that scares me; these authors set out with the", "to us, I also have this intention with my writing. But I d...
[ "this is done? The story is set in the UK, in today's world.", "pay for the service isn't a problem. What I'm stuck on is how", "they wanted to leave it with a professional, the same applies - how", "instructions to deal with it? * Would one pay a law firm to", "at different banks, all containing an identic...
[ "the events of the narration takes place. Is there a shorter way of", "too, I supposed. > > > With \"I supposed\", I'm trying to convey", "I've written it makes it sound as though this was something he was", "But the way I've written it makes it sound as though this was", "mine too, I supposed. > > > With \...
[ "but I thought it was interesting enough to pursue. I was wondering what", "was one of those random thoughts, but I thought it was interesting enough", "haven't decided yet how long it should be), and as I develop the", "become relevant; there wouldn't be any specific plot element that describes the narrator'...
[ "the limits imposed by present tense and just learn to work with present", "present tense in a story. I just wanted to throw that out there", "of her iron will, and the other is struggling just to keep from", "and changing conjugation, and rearranging sentences as I see fit, but it's really", "in past tense...
[ "I want study different story structures and storytelling techniques. I enjoy the video", "structures and storytelling techniques. I enjoy the video of Vonnegut describing shapes of", "to improve my storytelling techniques. I'm looking for some books or resources to", "my storytelling techniques. I'm looking ...
[ "problem sentences, overused words, etc. There is a plugin for Google Docs called", "tools to perform some text analysis. I don't want just simple Flesch-Kinvaid or", "perform some text analysis. I don't want just simple Flesch-Kinvaid or Calecam-Liau score,", "text analysis. I don't want just simple Flesch-K...
[ "similar work published by someone else before publishing your own work. This question", "and has lessened my blogging too. I write non-fiction and poetry mainly. My", "of topic of writing or some similarity in writing on a topic which", "written bother me. However, my question is what would you do as a", "...
[ "lot more time jumps. One solves the problem better but the other gives", "more time jumps. One solves the problem better but the other gives an", "gives an easier opportunity to reveal a crucial secret. That was just to", "with a lot more of the technical stuff that's not necessarily as fun", "they both fi...
[ "framework for the setting itself. Problem: I have never attempted to write anything", "each other, then a late Medieval fantasy-ish period on my \"second homeworld\" with", "of a science-fiction or science-fantasy setting wherein modern humanity colonizes a new homeworld", "Hirbeyt feels pretty presumptuous)...
[ "been in a pseudocoma, more aware of her surroundings than anyone knew. Another", "the other character is a 1-dimensional mysterious stranger, the dialog is all tell", "that takes the MC to an \"other space\" just to talk to a", "is probably a narrative problem with any scene that takes the MC to", "sce...
[ "around this? Has anyone come up with a way to avoid this irritating", "for them to have any knowledge of each other's languages. Of course, if", "to avoid this, then you run into the problem of characters not being", "in fantasy fiction, where everyone on the planet (and sometimes beyond) speaks the", "non...
[ "to make shirts for her without pay. I don't want to have to", "pay. I don't want to have to take a whole paragraph to explain", "He's arguing with another character and criticizing them. > > \"Oh! And let", "have to take a whole paragraph to explain how the talking shovel had", "ask but force people to mak...
[ "people assume when they're nervous (the kind of nervous where say someone is", "on yahoo answers long ago. All I got was a guy saying that", "expressions. We have words for to smile, to frown, to scowl, etc... but", "least, girls do). I can't really think of an efficient way to express", "to frown, to scow...
[ "'Always be a good boy and honor the Lord'.\" > > > But", "the speaker is saying they said or not. Thus, for accuracy (and avoiding", "Ray told me\", said Muhtson, \"that his mother told him when he was", "examples are all slightly different, but they have one thing in common: to", "lots of quides on quotin...
[ "of a very important character, which had a huge impact on the story.", "prepare the player for that? I don't want to overstay my welcome, so", "has an emphasis on the future and how everyone is going to live", "he wasn't destroyed: the future. Some info about the big bad He is", "and how people deal wi...
[ "> > \"Oooooooo!\" they \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_ed. > > > Does it exist? If so,", "of \"oooooo!\" or \"wooooooow!\" > > \"Oooooooo!\" they \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_ed. > > > Does", "something along the lines of \"oooooo!\" or \"wooooooow!\" > > \"Oooooooo!\" they \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_ed.", "in awe and saying something along ...
[ "\"accurate\" and \"believable\" as two separate dimensions of information quality. But the differences", "and certified free of error\" and believable as \"true, real, and credible\". Looking", "measuring documentation quality, I have come across the terms \"accurate\" and \"believable\" as", "betwee...
[ "of a stakeholder review is usually to receive feedback in the form of", "the form of comments. The comments can be compiled by whoever is managing", "comments form that is supplied with a draft. Comments can also be returned", "entry and are useful for a wide-reaching review. But these methods are becoming",...
[ "text easily understandable for non-native audiences. There are some strategies which would satisfy", "with more explicit full phrasing. How can I reconcile the needs of these", "sure that both these recipient groups find the text comprehensible and easy to", "with making the text easily understandable for no...
[ "and technical documents prefer passive voice over active voice. Is this true, or", "technical documents prefer passive voice over active voice. Is this true, or is", "prefer passive voice over active voice. Is this true, or is it just", "over active voice. Is this true, or is it just my perception? If", "I...