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    In the novel, The Ascendant, by Drew Chapman, the United States was in a cyber war with China, where literary elements such as plot development, foreshadowing to create suspense, and point of view are skillfully used to drive the novel. Each of these elements help to convey the story’s central theme: when a war begins to break out, the military are not the only ones whose lives will change entirely. The team attempting to fight back in this covert war against the Chinese faced many struggles,…

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    People Army lost more than 35,000, both killed and captured. This plan helped crack the North Korean combative and United Nation servicemen sent them back over the 38th Parallel. United Nation servicemen made their way to North Korea Capital, Pyongyang. This led United Nations servicemen to think that the war with North Korea would be over by Christmas…

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    many personality cults; however, this fact alone depicts very little about the people of North Korea. Just like North Korea, Cuba also has the same cult, and yet the regime of Castro espouses different ideologies from those of their colleagues in Pyongyang. A personality cult seen in the leadership of North Korea came into existence when a one-man dictatorship presented itself as a democracy. His rules make up or form the perfect fulfillment of various democratic deals and with this regard,…

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    History Many people would agree that Planet Of The Apes was an iconic film, which is probably why they made multiple movies and a tv show. The film was revolutionary for the prosthetics they used for the apes. The film even won an Academy Award for its makeup effort. The movie actually started out as an idea for The Twilight Zone but it was too expensive for the show to make, so they brought it to 20th Century Fox. When they brought it to Fox they had to make a quick test scene. The movie ended…

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    Kim Jung-Un's Death

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    My first genre selection is a photo-shopped CNN Breaking News Headline. The photo is of North Korea 's supreme leader, surrounded with weaponry, and the North Korean army. In this breaking news headline, North Korea has declared war on China. For decades China has provided both financial support and food to North Korea, but due to North Korea not cooperating with Chinas terms. China has decided to deny any funding or help to North Korea. North Korea has decided to retaliate towards China, out of…

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    Zhu Yuanzhang: Zhu Yuanzhang (1328-1398) was a peasant who became the leader of a nonconformity against the Yuan rulers (1279-1368) called the Red Turbans. Then became the first emperor of the Ming Empire. During his youth, he was extremely poor. Several of his brothers were sent or sold away, and then his family was killed by a flood. He was poverty stricken. He went to a Buddhist monastery where he learned to read and write when he was 24 years old. He established a capital in…

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    propaganda. This idea was drawn from how “their (the rulers’) power was and is demonstrated by huge parades at the Nuremberg Nazi party gatherings, or victory parades on the Red Square in Moscow, and also by communist parades in the North Korean capital Pyongyang” (Bemholz 105). Another quality that totalitarian leaders had that made propaganda possible was their convincing speeches. Hitler, along with many other dictators, was a powerful orator and could put “massive crowds into a frenzy with…

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    prevent war, it put each country in a neutral state. The DMZ placed both countries in the possibility of having war and people are petrified by the DMZ. Introduction to Korea These countries lie on the Korean peninsula. The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang. South Korea’s capital is Seoul. “North and South Korea 's Absurdist Armagation” author is Jeff Stein. To paraphrase Stein, our President Clinton talks about how the DMZ is a very dangerous place (Stein 1). . There are soldiers armed and…

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    the conflict between the United States and North Korea. In times when there are sanctions, North Korea has submitted to the U.S. in order to become stable economically. For example, in 1994, the U.S and North Korea signed an agreement in which Pyongyang froze its nuclear program in return for oil and light-water reactors. This clearly did not work since North Korea has been trying to produce nuclear weapons which are the biggest threat they have to offer. In a new article released by CNN, a…

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    This Source is Truman’s statement made for the invasion of South Korea by North Korean forces, on the 27th June 1950. Harry Truman was the prime minister of the United States in 1945-1953. He promotes capitalism and is strongly against communism. The purpose of this statement is to raise people’s fear of communism, order United States air and naval forces to fight and work together to fight against it, this includes people involved in the United Nations. In his statement, he announced the…

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