Writing and Publishing Research Papers: Tips n'Tricks

Writing and Publishing Research Papers: Tips n'Tricks

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Writing and Publishing Research Papers: Tips n'Tricks
Writing and Publishing Research Papers: Tips n'Tricks
Should I be 'active' or 'passive' in my writing?

Should I be 'active' or 'passive' in my writing?

Don’t get tense! Is it better to be ‘active’ or ‘passive’ in your English academic writing?

Apr 06, 2023
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