Ambiguous Pronoun

jkjeremy
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:59:19 +0000

Actually I feel like saying “I served lemonade in pink cups to the guests” is a worse sentence



It’s not “worse” but you’re correct that it doesn’t exactly sound musical.

Have you guys been (mis)taught to never use passive voice?

The guests were served lemonade in pink cups.