The passive voice is a fascinating topic in history, mainly because it's a way to avoid responsibility.
The Passive Voice in Ancient Egypt: A Tale of Pharaohs and Sphinxes
Passive Aggression in Medieval Times: When Knights Were Afraid of Their Lords
Modern Passive Aggression in Social Media: When 'I Meant to Like That Post, I Swear!
Stay tuned for more examples of the passive voice in history, or just pretend to be interested, we're not judging you.
Or go back to the Home page if you're feeling really passive.