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'''Basic Trope''': The requirements for joining an organization go down over time.
* '''Straight''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered a military with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training]], in which only 1 in 10,000 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present, its training is so easy that to fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
* '''Straight''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered a military with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training]], in which only 1 in 10,000 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present, its training is so easy that to fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
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'''Basic Trope''': The requirements for joining an organization go down become easier over time.
* '''Straight''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered a military with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in30 cadets 20 applicants managed to graduate from boot camp and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an eliteorganization military with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training]], in which only 1 in 10,000 cadets applicants managed to graduate complete boot camp and officially join. At present, its training is so easy that to fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
* '''Straight''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered a military with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in
* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite
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** The Tropedian Army's small size made it hard to defend the country; even if each soldier is an expert combatant, they'll still probably lose to an enemy ten times larger.
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** The Tropedian Army's army's small size made it hard to defend the country; Tropedia; even if each soldier is an expert combatant, they'll still probably lose to an enemy that's ten times larger.
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** The Tropedian Army is in the middle of a battle for key regions, but are suffering increasingly severe casualties. As a result, they've been forced to lower their recruiting standards to keep their personnel at a viable number.
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** The Tropedian Army is in the middle midst of a battle for key regions, but are suffering increasingly severe casualties. As a result, they've been forced to lower their recruiting standards to keep their personnel at a viable number.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But a war breaks out in the country, so they must lower the standards anyway.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then a major war breaks out in the country, so they must lower the standards anyway.
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* '''Invoked''': The Tropedian Minister of Defense conducts some military studies and concludes that his army would lose to a ZergRush in a war with neighboring Examplestan. Therefore, he orders the army to lower its standards until it reaches a certain size.
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* '''Invoked''': The Tropedian Minister of Defense conducts some military studies and concludes that his army would lose to a ZergRush in a war neighbour Examplestan could defeat Tropedia with neighboring Examplestan. a ZergRush. Therefore, he orders the army Tropedian Army to lower its standards until it reaches a certain size.
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* '''Defied''': The Field Marshal of the Army mounts an impassioned argument on why each and every soldier's quality is of the utmost importance, citing specific incidents where Tropedian soldiers delivered victory only through their exceptional performance and reliability. This convinces the government to rescind its order to lower standards.
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* '''Defied''': The Field Marshal of the Army mounts an impassioned argument on why each and every soldier's quality is of the utmost importance, citing specific incidents where Tropedian soldiers delivered victory only through their exceptional performance skill and reliability. This convinces the government to rescind its order to lower standards.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lowering of recruiting standards causes an influx of low-quality soldiers to their ranks, with an accompanying increase in [[TheNeidermeyer unfit officers]], physically incapable infantrymen, and the occasional AxCrazy psych case. This eventually turns the Tropedian Army from a legitimately competent EliteArmy into a [[MilitariesAreUseless wildly useless laughingstock]] coasting mainly on the reputation it once had.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lowering of recruiting standards causes an influx of low-quality soldiers to their ranks, with an accompanying increase in [[TheNeidermeyer unfit officers]], physically incapable infantrymen, and the occasional AxCrazy psych case. This eventually turns the Tropedian Army from a legitimately competent EliteArmy into a [[MilitariesAreUseless wildly useless laughingstock]] coasting mainly on the reputation it once had.had.
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** The Tropedian Army is in the middle of a battle for key regions, but are suffering increasingly severe casualties. As a result, they've been forced to lower their recruiting standards to keep their personnel at a viable number.
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* '''Implied''': In an early episode of a series, some Tropedian soldiers are shown, and they're all powerfully-built men in smart uniforms. As the series goes on, the soldiers who appear become scrawnier, more disheveled, and older or very young.
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* '''Implied''': In an early episode of a series, some Tropedian soldiers are shown, and they're all powerfully-built men in smart uniforms. As the series goes on, the soldiers who appear become scrawnier, more disheveled, and older or very young.young.
* '''Deconstructed''': The lowering of recruiting standards causes an influx of low-quality soldiers to their ranks, with an accompanying increase in [[TheNeidermeyer unfit officers]], physically incapable infantrymen, and the occasional AxCrazy psych case. This eventually turns the Tropedian Army from a legitimately competent EliteArmy into a [[MilitariesAreUseless wildly useless laughingstock]] coasting mainly on the reputation it once had.
* '''Deconstructed''': The lowering of recruiting standards causes an influx of low-quality soldiers to their ranks, with an accompanying increase in [[TheNeidermeyer unfit officers]], physically incapable infantrymen, and the occasional AxCrazy psych case. This eventually turns the Tropedian Army from a legitimately competent EliteArmy into a [[MilitariesAreUseless wildly useless laughingstock]] coasting mainly on the reputation it once had.
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* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training]], in which only 1 in 10,000 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present, its training is so easier that to fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
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* '''Exaggerated''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training]], in which only 1 in 10,000 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present, its training is so easier easy that to fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
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** Tropedia recently experienced a population boom, and the military wants to implement new strategies based around WeHaveReserves.
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** Tropedia recently experienced a population boom, and the military wants to implement take advantage with new strategies based around WeHaveReserves.VictoryByEndurance.
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* '''Subverted''': They seem to be lowering the standards, but then it turns out that they are still as rigorous as ever, only now the cadets are improved and therefore the number of graduates increases.
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* '''Subverted''': They seem to be lowering the standards, standards because more people are graduating, but then it turns out that they are still as rigorous as ever, only now the quality of cadets are is improved and therefore the number of graduates increases.via better initial screening.
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* '''Exploited''': A criminal group sends its members to join the army, knowing that it's recently lessened its background checks. These infiltrators steal supplies that the group sells for its own profit, and once they leave, they use their military training to run roughshod over rival crooks.
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* '''Invoked''': The Tropedian Minister of Defense conducts some military studies and concludes that his army would lose to a ZergRush in a war with neighboring Examplestan. Therefore, he orders the army to lower its standards until it reaches a certain size.
* '''Exploited''': A criminal group sends its members to join the army, knowing that it's recently lessened its background checks. These infiltrators steal supplies that the group sells for its own profit, [[FromCamouflageToCriminal and once they leave, they use their military training to run roughshod over rivalcrooks.crooks]].
* '''Defied''': The Field Marshal of the Army mounts an impassioned argument on why each and every soldier's quality is of the utmost importance, citing specific incidents where Tropedian soldiers delivered victory only through their exceptional performance and reliability. This convinces the government to rescind its order to lower standards.
* '''Exploited''': A criminal group sends its members to join the army, knowing that it's recently lessened its background checks. These infiltrators steal supplies that the group sells for its own profit, [[FromCamouflageToCriminal and once they leave, they use their military training to run roughshod over rival
* '''Defied''': The Field Marshal of the Army mounts an impassioned argument on why each and every soldier's quality is of the utmost importance, citing specific incidents where Tropedian soldiers delivered victory only through their exceptional performance and reliability. This convinces the government to rescind its order to lower standards.
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'''Basic Trope''':The standards for joining an organization ended up going down over time.
* '''Straight''':The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with hellish training, in which only 1 in thousands of cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present it is enough for the cadet to fill out his application form.
* '''Downplayed''': Originally the training was so rigorous that only 1 in 30 cadets graduated, today the difficulty has been reduced a bit, but the number of graduates is usually below 10 percent.
* '''Straight''':The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with hellish training, in which only 1 in thousands of cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present it is enough for the cadet to fill out his application form.
* '''Downplayed''': Originally the training was so rigorous that only 1 in 30 cadets graduated, today the difficulty has been reduced a bit, but the number of graduates is usually below 10 percent.
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'''Basic Trope''':The standards Trope''': The requirements for joining an organization ended up going go down over time.
*'''Straight''':The tropedia army '''Straight''': The Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization a military with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': Thetropedia army Tropedian Army used to be considered an elite organization with [[TheSpartanWay hellish training, training]], in which only 1 in thousands of 10,000 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present it present, its training is enough for the cadet so easier that to fill out his application form.
fail, you'd have to be either totally lazy or physically disabled.
* '''Downplayed''':Originally Although the actual training was so rigorous that only 1 in 30 cadets graduated, today the difficulty has hasn't changed, some archaic or pointless restrictions on who may join (e.g. "white men only") have been reduced a bit, but the number of graduates is usually below 10 percent.abolished.
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* '''Exaggerated''': The
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** Having such rigorous training caused the tropedia army to have very few soldiers to defend the country, even if each one was an expert combatant.
** Tropedia is at war, so they need to increase the number of soldiers to defend themselves.
* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the tropedia army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
** Tropedia is at war, so they need to increase the number of soldiers to defend themselves.
* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the tropedia army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
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** Having such rigorous training caused the tropedia army to have very few soldiers The Tropedian Army's small size made it hard to defend the country, country; even if each one was soldier is an expert combatant.
combatant, they'll still probably lose to an enemy ten times larger.
** Tropediais at war, so they need to increase recently experienced a population boom, and the number of soldiers military wants to defend themselves.
implement new strategies based around WeHaveReserves.
* '''Inverted''':Before, most The Tropedian Army raises its standards to weed out more cadets managed to graduate and join the tropedia army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.than it did before.
** Tropedia
* '''Inverted''':
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* '''Parodied''': They let you join the army just by filling out the recruitment sheet.
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* '''Parodied''': They let you join the army just by filling out completing the recruitment sheet.application form.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I miss the days when only the best cadets graduated."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I "These new meat are worthless, I miss the days when only the best cadets recruits graduated.""
* '''Exploited''': A criminal group sends its members to join the army, knowing that it's recently lessened its background checks. These infiltrators steal supplies that the group sells for its own profit, and once they leave, they use their military training to run roughshod over rival crooks.
* '''Implied''': In an early episode of a series, some Tropedian soldiers are shown, and they're all powerfully-built men in smart uniforms. As the series goes on, the soldiers who appear become scrawnier, more disheveled, and older or very young.
* '''Exploited''': A criminal group sends its members to join the army, knowing that it's recently lessened its background checks. These infiltrators steal supplies that the group sells for its own profit, and once they leave, they use their military training to run roughshod over rival crooks.
* '''Implied''': In an early episode of a series, some Tropedian soldiers are shown, and they're all powerfully-built men in smart uniforms. As the series goes on, the soldiers who appear become scrawnier, more disheveled, and older or very young.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I miss when only the best cadets graduated."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I miss the days when only the best cadets graduated."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Strange when only the best cadets graduated."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Strange "I miss when only the best cadets graduated."
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* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the troped army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
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* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the troped tropedia army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
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'''Basic Trope''':The standards for joining an organization ended up going down over time.
* '''Straight''':The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with hellish training, in which only 1 in thousands of cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present it is enough for the cadet to fill out his application form.
* '''Downplayed''': Originally the training was so rigorous that only 1 in 30 cadets graduated, today the difficulty has been reduced a bit, but the number of graduates is usually below 10 percent.
* '''Justified''':
** Having such rigorous training caused the tropedia army to have very few soldiers to defend the country, even if each one was an expert combatant.
** Tropedia is at war, so they need to increase the number of soldiers to defend themselves.
* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the troped army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
* '''Subverted''': They seem to be lowering the standards, but then it turns out that they are still as rigorous as ever, only now the cadets are improved and therefore the number of graduates increases.
* '''Double Subverted''': But a war breaks out in the country, so they must lower the standards anyway.
* '''Parodied''': They let you join the army just by filling out the recruitment sheet.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The standards go up or down, depending on whether there is war or not.
* '''Averted''': The standards never go down, even if there is war.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Strange when only the best cadets graduated."
* '''Straight''':The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with very rigorous training, in which only 1 in 30 cadets managed to graduate and officially join. Currently, the majority are graduating.
* '''Exaggerated''': The tropedia army used to be considered an elite organization with hellish training, in which only 1 in thousands of cadets managed to graduate and officially join. At present it is enough for the cadet to fill out his application form.
* '''Downplayed''': Originally the training was so rigorous that only 1 in 30 cadets graduated, today the difficulty has been reduced a bit, but the number of graduates is usually below 10 percent.
* '''Justified''':
** Having such rigorous training caused the tropedia army to have very few soldiers to defend the country, even if each one was an expert combatant.
** Tropedia is at war, so they need to increase the number of soldiers to defend themselves.
* '''Inverted''': Before, most cadets managed to graduate and join the troped army, now only a small percentage manage to do so.
* '''Subverted''': They seem to be lowering the standards, but then it turns out that they are still as rigorous as ever, only now the cadets are improved and therefore the number of graduates increases.
* '''Double Subverted''': But a war breaks out in the country, so they must lower the standards anyway.
* '''Parodied''': They let you join the army just by filling out the recruitment sheet.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The standards go up or down, depending on whether there is war or not.
* '''Averted''': The standards never go down, even if there is war.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Strange when only the best cadets graduated."
