Still, the overall tone of the piece of writing, and the writer's ideas, must be inherent and active. (essayacademia.com)
The almost contemplative tone of the piece makes the suspenseful moments jump off the screen. (metacritic.com)
The negative tone of the piece and the fact that a prominent magazine like Der Spiegel is giving prominence to Australia's current economic problems has surprised some investors, who say it highlights fears about growth going forward. (afr.com)