Book II Section 3: What kind of peer pressure did Augustine face? How does it compare to peer pressure today? Section 4: What motivated Augustine to steal the pears? Book III Section 1: How does Augustine see the relationship between love and the beloved, between desire and the thing desired?

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.

c. our lives go by quickly, so take time to enjoy each moment.

explanation:

the objective should be switched

the words “strangest” and “unusual” suggest that the narrator is about to tell the story of an odd or puzzling group of people.