Words

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at tiscali.co.uk
Sat Dec 8 23:17:52 UTC 2007


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, kemper mentor <kempermentor at ...> wrote:
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> zgirnius:
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> And sticklers would suggest you avoid passive voice: "Her suggestion 
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>  repelled him".
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> Kemper now:
> Isn't your example active?
> Passive would be: Her suggestion is repelling to him.
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> Right?
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> Kemper

Geoff:

I would be more likely to say "Her suggestion is repellant to him"





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