Why do writers often strive to write using more active-voice verbs and fewer passive-voice verbs? a. the passive voice is usually more emphatic. b. the active voice is more emphatic and usually makes it easier for readers to understand who is performing the action of a sentence. c. the active voice often puts the actor in a phrase after the verb. d. the active voice emphasizes the receiver of the action.

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