Expressing
Tone and expressing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tone" instead a noun "Expressing".
Tone
Tone noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.
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Expressing and tone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expressing" instead a noun "Tone".
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The shift from lighter to darker and more intense colors may be the intentional result of a shift of tone in the anime, a visual way of expressing that the setting is becoming "darker", literally and metaphorically.
Source: Anime / Nightwalker -
Deadpan or Flat is the character's normal tone of voice, even when expressing happiness.
Source: Flat Joy -
In other words, Enlightenment respecting Romanticism and giving it its due-and given that much of B5 is at least partly an Author Tract, this comes the closest to expressing the show's overall tone.
Source: Romanticism Versus Enlightenment
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