A writer wants to use an active voice when t<span>he subject of the sentence performs the action expressed in the verb. like for the sentence:
</span><span>The boy hugged the dog.
</span>the bold words show the subject performing the action (the dog) and the individual being acted upon (the boy). This is an example of a sentence using the active voice.
Answer: These values, as shown through the epic poem Beowulf, defined what a great thane must do to live the Heroic Code, and secure his place in society. Some of the most important of these values include bravery, truth, honor, loyalty and duty, hospitality and perseverance.
Explanation:
The excerpt that depicts the White family's doubt on the Major's story would be when Mr. White said:
<span>"If the tale about the monkey's paw is not more truthful than those he has been telling us," said Herbert, as the door closed behind their guest, just in time to catch the last train, "we shan't make much out of it."</span>
