Punica Essays

  • Hassan Attack Scene

    777 Words  | 4 Pages

    I’ve chosen the scene where Assef sexually assaults Hassan, and Amir stands by and watches. I’ve chosen this scene because out of every scene in the book I feel as if the assault scene is the most impactful for the rest of the book. I felt like changing this scene would completely change the story, and it would’ve been led in a totally different direction for the book. Pg 71-77 is where the scene takes place. I heard the voices again, louder this time than the last, coming from one of the alleys

  • Gingivitis Research Paper

    1207 Words  | 5 Pages

    gums, halitosis, mouth ulcers and tooth decay by using herbs like Triphala3, tulsipatra4, green tea5, neem6, clove oil7, pudina7, aloe vera8, etc. Punica granatum is one of the oldest edible fruit which has a long history as a medicinal fruit. Punica granatum belonging to family Punicaceae is more commonly known as pomegranate. The genus name, Punica, was derived from the roman name for Carthage. The word Pomegranate means Apple ("pomum") and seeded ("granatus") 9. The healing property of pomegranate

  • Similes In The Punic War

    415 Words  | 2 Pages

    characters, and so on. Readers will focus on the many topics such as the impact and change that epic poetry has in the meaning of his stories, comparing historiographical versions, and biographical versions in previous readings. To begin with, Punica is an epic poem that was written by Silius Italicus. According to the reading, it mainly discusses the Punic War and Hannibal’s experiences in war. Epic poetry adds impact and meaning to this story by letting the author express their meaning in the

  • Racid Extract

    1067 Words  | 5 Pages

    Two varieties of pomegranates named Rabab and Hasibi which are harvesting in Yazd (Iran), have been used. Fruits were peeled and dried up under sunlight. They were washed with sterile distilled water. The dried rinds were grinded into a fine powder by Mixing grinder. The aqueous extract was prepared by dissolving 1g of dry extract with 20 ml of sterilized distilled water, so the final concentration of extract would be 0.05 g/ml, from this solution other concentration were prepared (0.1-0.2) g/ml

  • Hannibal Background Essay

    1310 Words  | 6 Pages

    L1: The background and early life of Hannibal (3) Hannibal Barca was born into a large family in Carthage in 247B.C.E. Most Carthaginian families were traders and merchants, while Hannibal was born into a military family. Hannibal’s father, Hamilcar Barca, had the biggest impact on Hannibal’s life. His father was a Carthaginian general and devoted himself to improving Carthage after their defeat in the first Punic War. When Hannibal was still a young boy, Hamilcar took him and created a new colony

  • Pomegranate Rinds

    1846 Words  | 8 Pages

    Pomegranate has various health beneficial properties, mainly antioxidants and antimicrobial. The inedible pomegranate rinds contain about 50% of the total fruit weight and it contain various bioactive compounds such as phenolics, flavonoids, ellagitannins (ETs), and proanthocyanidin compounds(Li et al., 2006), minerals, mainly potassium, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and sodium (Mirdehghan and Rahemi, 2007), and complex polysaccharides (Viuda-Martos et al., 2010). The edible pomegranate