RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTERPRETATION AND REPORT WRITING

DIFFERENT STEPS IN WRITING A REPORT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following should you use in writing the research paper?
A
Active Voice
B
Passive Voice
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In a sentence using passive voice, the subject of the sentence receives the action described in the verb. Samples were collected from six counties by our research team. In scientific writing, the person or object performing the action is usually removed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Editorial advice from the ACS: “Use the passive voice when the doer of the action is unknown or not important.” Scientific Writing Has Traditionally Been Third Person, Passive Voice… *“So many papers deserve to be better written than they are.”

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