... Analysis: The critical study of language London: Longman Fairclough, N (1997) Critical Discourse Analysis: The Critical Study of Language London: Longman Fowler, R et al (1979) Language and Control ... millitary actions against North Korea In the news discourse under analysis, the activities of North Korea are often told from the perspective of the US and Japan When reporting about the missile launches, ... test/ a threat to peace/ VOA3 a clear offense/ a gamble the launches/ launch/ a North Korean missile threat/ test-fire/ the missile tests VOA4 VOA6 (x2) / the North Korean missile tests the launches...