I see it as difference between two of my 2 favourite contemporary works
Harry Potter - magical realism - takes place in our 'real' world with, I must say, substantial addition of 'magical' to it, but still, seen as normal by those involved
Lord of the rings - fantasy - whole different world.
I hope I explained it well..
<u>Active to passive voice:</u>
- Active voice: Five policemen rounded up the robbers
Passive voice: The robbers were rounded up by Five policeman.
- Active voice: Bright will hang the clothes tomorrow
Passive voice: Tomorrow the clothes will be hung by bright
- Active voice: The director binds ten reports every year
Passive voice: Every year ten reports are bound by the director.
- active voice:
My wife chose three dresses
Passive voice: Three dresses were chosen by my Wife
- active voice: Jane split the wood in the morning
Passive voice: In the morning the wood was split by Jane
- active voice:
The dictator will eventually hang the militant.
Passive voice: The militant will be eventually hung by the Dictator.
- active voice: The children fling open all the windows every morning.
Passive voice: Every Morning all the windows are fling open by the children
- active voice:
David slew the giant in the battle.
Passive voice: The giant was slewed by David in the battle
- active voice: The generosity of the hostess struck the guest
Passive voice: The Guest was struck by the generosity of the hostess
Attractive is the adjective of attract
In "The Veldt", Bradbury's message is that allowing technology to parent our children has negative consequences.
