passive voice

https://natalialzam.wordpress.com/2011/02/19/passive-voice-in-real-english/ 

https://natalialzam.wordpress.com/2017/11/01/passive-voice-in-headlines/ 

https://natalialzam.wordpress.com/2019/05/09/passive-news-headlines-revision/ 

https://natalialzam.wordpress.com/2020/04/23/passive-voice-in-english-personal-impersonal-construction/ 

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The Crown- season 6 ep 4- 

pay attention to the way passive voice structures are used consistently in this short fragment, to different ends: 

• to sound more detached/impersonal- journalistic style

• to focus on the real protagonists by making them the subject of the sentence