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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def create_text(self, blogname, **kwargs):
 """ Create a text post on a blog :param blogname: a string, the url of the blog you want to post to. :param state: a string, The state of the post. :param tags: a list of tags that you want applied to the post :param tweet: a string, the customized tweet that you want :param date: a string, the GMT date and time of the post :param format: a string, sets the format type of the post. html or markdown :param slug: a string, a short text summary to the end of the post url :param title: a string, the optional title of a post :param body: a string, the body of the text post :returns: a dict created from the JSON response """

        kwargs.update({"type": "text"})
        return self._send_post(blogname, kwargs)