Jackal

her in secret and she grows up to be an intelligent girl. One day, her father kills her mother, prompting Anubis to kill him and run into the desert. There, she finds a group of bandits, whom she kills after they kill a young girl, a three-legged jackal, which she feels connected to, and then a group of friendly nomadic people, who eventually lead her to the city of Herat. After avoiding the judgemental people of the city, she finds herself in an artist’s colony. She meets the famous painters, Bihzad

slavery was starting to slow down. Gianna’s mother and father were slaves for Adam Jackal, a very wealthy merchant. Mr. Jackal was very strict and abusive. When Jackal found out that Gianna’s mother was pregnant, he made her work harder. Even as a little girl, Gianna had hard labor as a child all the way up till she was 16 years old. On Gianna’s 16th birthday, her parents had given her a very special locket. When Mr. Jackal had found out that Gianna and her parents were celebrating, he got very jealous

Masks of deceased persons are part of traditions in many countries. The most important process of the funeral ceremony in ancient Egypt was the mummification of the body, which, after prayers and consecration, was put into a sarcophagus enameled and decorated with gold and gems. A special element of the rite was a sculpted mask, put on the face of the deceased. This mask was believed to strengthen the spirit of the mummy and guard the soul from evil spirits on its way to the afterworld. The best

conclusion. Kalila, one of the two main jackals of the frame tale, is living in the court of the

wrappings are extremely significant as everything represents something in Egyptian culture. The painted wrappings of the child held two green jackals at the top, the jackals representing Anubis, god of embalming. The color green signifies renewal and rebirth which expresses the hope for immortality of the departed. The red diamond shape in the middle of the jackals represents the child’s heart. The mourning females are the goddesses Isis and

is with no one. He sees nothing in any of his accomplishments. He is indifferent to success. He takes a back seat as the jackal, while Stryver, the lion, takes the front seat making money and winning cases. Yet, one can see that his colleague, Stryver, is nothing without him. It is Carton that finds the meaning in the statements, defines them, and, like the cunning jackal that he is, makes cases for Stryver that can be won. (28) As Dickens states, “(Stryver) had not the faculty of extracting

Saddam Hussein, he declined the offer. After the economic hit man failed, the jackals were sent in. They killed Omar Torrijos, who did not comply, but making it look like a plane accident. His successor eventually continued his works of establishing independence of Panama as a dictator. A dictator who was a double agent, eventually weaning away from the United States, accepting weapons from the communist. When the jackals failed to acquire the Panama Canal because the successor did not comply, the

“We Will Never Forget- Auschwitz” is one of the touching poems written by Alexander Kimel. It depicts the horrifying experience of the Holocaust from the Jews’ perspective. To begin with, “Auschwitz” is an allusion to a concentration camp established by the Nazis in 1940 in Poland and it became an extermination camp in early 1942 (“Glossary of Terms”). This camp witnessed the miserable life of the Jews during that period as well as their extermination. The title of the poem makes it clear that the

day his promise will come into play, and his life will finally be executed. Sydney Carton is compared to a jackal against Stryver, who is considered a lion, because Carton provides all of the information to maintain Stryver’s reputation. This jackal and lion relationship is illustrated when Dickens observes, “.. that although Sydney Carton would never be a lion, he was an amazingly good jackal, and that he rendered suit and service to Stryver in that humble capacity” (65). Sydney Carton is a very smart

The first piece of evidence shows that the Slavic people wanted to be a free country instead of being ruled by an imperialist country like Austria-Hungary. The second piece of evidence shows that people were referring to Serbia as a “jackal snapping at the Austro-Hungarian Achilles heel”. This shows that Serbia was becoming angry with Austria-Hungary because of how they were taking over their land. While Austria-Hungary was taking over Serbia, they were trying to build an empire, which