WIP Challenge Week 4

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We're heading into Week 4 of our WIP Challenge!

How's your work in progress coming along? Have you managed to add some words recently? If not, don't stress about it – there are plenty more writing days ahead! Keep at it! You've got this!

I'll check in with you next week to see how you're doing. Don't be afraid to ask any questions here or in the weekly posts.

“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.” ― E.L. Doctorow

Word of the Day 06/22/24 Jouissance

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Jouissance (noun)
jouissance [ zhwee-sahnns ]

noun French
1. pleasure; enjoyment: The chef’s original impulse for jouissance in food, as well as in life, came from his parents, who were always cooking and experimenting with different flavors.
2. the use or exercise of a right, especially property rights.

Origin: First recorded in 1480–90; from Old French, equivalent to jouiss-, stem of jouir “to enjoy” + -ance ( def )

HOW TO USE JOUISSANCE IN A SENTENCE
Toute trouvaille,vii as our authors aptly remark, procure une jouissance.
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY|CHARLES V. LANGLOIS

La jouissance de ces droits pourra tre tendue aux autres cultes par les dispositions lgislatives.
NOTES ON THE DIPLOMATIC HISTORY OF THE JEWISH QUESTION|LUCIEN WOLF

She was his, as the French say, "en droit, mais pas encore en jouissance!"
PATSY|S. R. CROCKETT

On leur en promettrait la jouissance tranquille dans quelques-unes de nos colonies.
THE FISHGUARD INVASION BY THE FRENCH IN 1797|M. E. JAMES

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

Satisfying Saturday

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Got my cake(s) baked and my puffs made so all I have to do is frost them tomorrow (taking dessert to church for a potluck). Also managed 714 words for my weekend prompt. My sister leaves Monday so trying to get back into the swing of things.

itsanonyx over to you for Sunday. May the writing gods smile on you.