Check five of the things in milton's personal life that influenced his writing.
death of wives
puritan background
royalist training
friend's death
blindness
mother's death

A, B, D, E, F.

Explanation: John Milton was born into a prosperous Puritan family. He did not believe he was born to be a minister, he became a writer instead. Many were the factors that influenced him to write, such as the death of his wife and kids, his Puritan background, the death of a dear friend, his mom's death and his blindness.

looks alright to me

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.