{"id":6011,"date":"2016-09-02T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=6011"},"modified":"2022-11-14T14:53:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T21:53:24","slug":"modeling-becca-lawtons-cool-writing-tips-prompt-285","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/modeling-becca-lawtons-cool-writing-tips-prompt-285\/","title":{"rendered":"Modeling\u2014 Becca Lawton&#8217;s Cool Writing Tips . . . Prompt #285"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Becca-Lawton-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6003 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Becca-Lawton-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Becca Lawton\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s an entertaining idea from Rebecca Lawton&#8217;s Cool Writing Tips.<\/p>\n<p>Becca&#8217;s advisor at Mills College introduced &#8220;Modeling,&#8221; \u2014 an exercise &#8220;in which you select\u00a0an excerpt of masterful writing &#8230; and fill\u00a0in the blanks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beccalawton.com\/about-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rebecca Lawton<\/a> writes, &#8220;Modeling is a sort of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madlibs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mad Lib<\/a> exercise, where each part of speech is swapped out for a word of your choice.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an entertaining idea from Rebecca Lawton&#8217;s Cool Writing Tips. Becca&#8217;s advisor at Mills College introduced &#8220;Modeling,&#8221; \u2014 an exercise &#8220;in which you select\u00a0an excerpt of masterful writing &#8230; and fill\u00a0in the blanks.&#8221; Rebecca Lawton writes, &#8220;Modeling is a sort of Mad Lib exercise, where each part of speech is swapped out for a word [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[437],"class_list":["post-6011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prompts","tag-rebecca-lawton"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43Dj8-1yX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6011"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12205,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6011\/revisions\/12205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}