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I need to change the text in a word document from passive voice to active
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On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:11:01 -0700, Maggie
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I need to change the text in a word document from passive voice to active
voice. Does anyone know how to do this automatically?


It cannot be done automatically, at least not with the
natural-language capabilities of today's software.

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On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:11:01 -0700, Maggie
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I need to change the text in a word document from passive voice to active
voice. Does anyone know how to do this automatically?


It cannot be done automatically, at least not with the
natural-language capabilities of today's software.

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Jay Freedman
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