{"id":684,"date":"2012-02-03T16:37:34","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T08:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=684"},"modified":"2012-02-14T18:04:56","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T10:04:56","slug":"squabbles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2012\/02\/03\/squabbles\/","title":{"rendered":"Squabbles"},"content":{"rendered":"

“It’ll be easier if we just throw it away and start over.”<\/p>\n

“Let’s not be too hasty. I think we can manage.”<\/p>\n

“Fine. Then you do it.”<\/p>\n

“Don’t get mad. I’m just trying to help.”<\/p>\n

“You’re not trying to help. You have to control everything I do. I’m sick of it.”<\/p>\n

“Look who’s talking. If it weren’t for you, we wouldn’t even be in this situation in the first place.”<\/p>\n

“That’s not fair. You were happy too. You just don’t like the way I’m handling it.”<\/p>\n

“Everything would have been fine if we’d just hired the obstetrician like I wanted.”
\n<\/strong>
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\nThe Daily Theme from Figment for February 1, 2012<\/p>\n

Write an active scene entirely in dialogue. No quotation marks; no he said-she said; no description of action\u2014just the words the characters say. Don’t explicitly tell us what the activity is, but through your characters’ dialogue, make it clear what they’re doing.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“It’ll be easier if we just throw it away and start over.” “Let’s not be too hasty. I think we can manage.” “Fine. Then you do it.” “Don’t get mad. I’m just trying to help.” “You’re not trying to help. You have to control everything I do. I’m sick of it.” “Look who’s talking. If […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[981,982,983,980,955,979],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-argument","tag-childbirth","tag-conversation","tag-couple","tag-figment","tag-obstetrician"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":705,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}