In one now-historic first interview, for example, the transcript ( reproduced from the book, The First Five Minutes ) goes like this: The therapist's level tone is bland and neutral -- he has, for example, avoided stressing `` you '', which would imply disapproval ; ;

In this section, the book takes a darker tone, and looks at the way in which manufacturing jobs move from local factories to foreign countries, and particularly to places known as export processing zones.

Despite the dignity of Reuben's medical credentials, this book was light-hearted in tone.

Wilson was delighted with the adaptation, saying: " I was thunderstruck at what a magnificent job they did in capturing the exact tone and mixture of fantasy and reality in the book.

The tone of Vanity Fair seems to darken as the book goes on.

The book has been criticized in recent decades for its alarmist tone and inaccurate predictions.

There is a tone of rock journalism in the parts of the book about Frozen Gold.

* The first text a browsing reader is liable to see purports to be a salacious sample from the book, but the episode never happens in the main text, nor does anything else of that tone: the book has no explicit sexual content.

In an interview reprinted in The Salmon of Doubt, Adams expressed dissatisfaction with the " rather bleak " tone of this book: " People have said, quite rightly, that Mostly Harmless is a very bleak book.

For the downbeat tone of the novel, Adams blamed personal problems, saying " for all sorts of personal reasons I don't want to go into, I just had a thoroughly miserable year, and I was trying to write a book against that background.

Starting with Swamp Thing Annual # 6, Collins moved on to write Swamp Thing # 110-138, dramatically overhauling the series by restoring the pre-Alan Moore tone and incorporating a new set of supporting cast members into the book .< ref >" Nancy Collins: Swamp Thing < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s New Scripter Speaks ," David Anthony Kraft's Comics Interview, # 102 ( 1991 ), pp. 4-13 .</ ref > Collins resurrected Anton Arcane along with the Sunderland Corporation as foils for Swamp Thing.

" Although Kyle, who wrote about the alleged incident in his book but did not mention Ventura by name, stated he asked Ventura to tone down his voice because the families of SEAL personnel were present, Ventura allegedly went on to say that the SEALs " deserved to lose a few guys ", after which Kyle stated he punched Ventura in the face.

Documenting the arc of popular perception in his 1984 biography Son of the Morning Star, author Evan Connell notes the reverential tone of Custer's first biographer Frederick Whittaker ( whose book was rushed out the year of Custer's death.

The book was written at the time when Veere, like the rest of the Netherlands, lay under Nazi occupation, and despite its light-hearted tone clearly indicates the longing of the writer-living in the US-for his homeland whose liberation he was doomed never to see.

Joyce Carol Oates in the New York Times called the book " engrossing, intelligent and provocative ", praised the power of its descriptive passages, and found its darker tone more in keeping with the later Wimsey novels than with the " zest and flashy originality " of the earlier ones.

" How I Hate the Night ", also known as " Marvin's lullaby ", was published in the book Life, the Universe and Everything, where it is described as " a short dolorous ditty of no tone, or indeed tune.

Legionnaires was lighter in tone than the main Legion book, and was written by the Bierbaums and drawn by Chris Sprouse.

Jesus subsequently defends his belief in resurrection against Sadduceean resistance, stating “ and as for the dead being raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the story about the bush, how God said to him ‘ I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ?’ He is God not of the dead, but of the living ; you are quite wrong .” The tone and content of the passage are indicative of theological and sociopolitical dispute.

Noteworthy for its format, the book comprises a philosophical work of fiction whose style often lightheartedly imitates that of the New Testament and of the Platonic dialogues, at times resembling pre-Socratic works in tone and in its use of natural phenomena as rhetorical and explanatory devices.

The book inspired Richard Strauss to compose the tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra, which he designated " freely based on Friedrich Nietzsche.

Helen Deutsch's adaptation is true to the essential core of Gallico's story, but there are many differences, and Gallico's book is far, far darker in tone.

The second book, which contains the review of Aristotle's dialectic or logic, throughout reflects Ramism in tone and method.

He writes in the Southern Gothic aesthetic in his distinctly Faulknerian 1965 debut, The Orchard Keeper, and Suttree ( 1979 ); in the Epic Western tradition, with grotesquely drawn characters and symbolic narrative turns reminiscent of Melville, in Blood Meridian ( 1985 ), which Harold Bloom styled " the greatest single book since Faulkner ’ s As I Lay Dying ," calling the character of Judge Holden " short of Moby Dick, the most monstrous apparition in all of American literature "; in a much more pastoral tone in his celebrated Border Trilogy ( 1992 – 98 ) of bildungsromans, including All the Pretty Horses ( 1992 ), winner of the National Book Award ; and in the post-apocalyptic genre in the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Road ( 2007 ).

'' Patchen is still the rebel, but he writes in a doleful, mournful tone.

The violinist, in particular, is very indulgent with swoops and slides, and his tone is pinched and edgy.

The twenty-five-year-old recording offers rather faded string tone, but the balance between the instruments is good and the transfer is very quiet.

It is obvious enough that linguists in general have been less successful in coping with tone systems than with consonants or vowels.

The great majority of present-day linguists fall into one or more of a number of overlapping types: those who are convinced that tone cannot be analysed, those who are personally scared of tone and tone languages generally, those who are convinced that tone is merely an unnecessary marginal feature in those languages where it occurs, those who have no idea how to proceed with tone analysis, those who take a simplistic view of the whole matter.

Analyses such as these four will simultaneously combat the assumptions that tone is impossible and that it is simple.

If, as I suspect, the problem is largely of the second sort, then development of a theory better able to handle tone will result automatically in better theory for all phonologic subsystems.

However, any such suggestion accounts for only some of the difficulties in hearing tone, or in developing a realistic attitude about tone, but not for the analytic difficulties that occur even when tone is meticulously recorded.

In some ( the Ewe type mentioned above ) interaction of tone and intonation is restricted to the ends of intonation spans.

A third explanation is suggested by Richardson's analysis of Sukuma tone.

In the `` typical tone language '', tonal morphophonemics is of the same order of complexity as consonantal morphophonemics.

There is a quick change from the plaintive song to a conversational tone.

There is only one sense in which it is valid to talk about Hardy's development: he did develop toward a more consistent and more effective control of that tone which we recognize as uniquely his.

The elegiac tone is Hardy's natural tone of voice, and it is not surprising that the 1912 - 13 poems are consistently and unmistakably his.

The college was Puritan in tone, and Hall was undoubtedly under Calvinist influence in his youth.

In private life he was undoubtedly an amiable man, although the dogmatic tone that disfigures portions of his writings procured him many opponents.

These evil tendencies in the popular presentation of Christianity undoubtedly begot in Shaftesbury's mind a certain amount of repugnance and contempt to some of the doctrines of Christianity itself ; and, cultivating, almost of set purpose, his sense of the ridiculous, he was too apt to assume towards such doctrines and their teachers a tone of raillery.

`` I'm sorry, Mrs. Minks '', Arlene said in a tone so low you could hardly hear it.

Despite its many ( serious ) limitations, including extremely low volume, it has considerable expressive power, the player being able to control attack, duration, volume, and even provide certain subtle effects of swelling of tone and a type of vibrato unique to the clavichord.

The classic 19th century Franz Simandl method does not utilize the low E string in higher positions because with older gut strings set up high over the fingerboard, the tone was not clear in these higher positions.

However, with modern steel strings, bassists can play with clear tone in higher positions on the low E and A strings, particularly when modern lighter-gauge, lower-tension steel strings are used.

An unamplified acoustic bass's tone is limited by the frequency responsiveness of the instrument's hollow body, which means that the very low pitches may not be as loud as the higher pitches.

Physiotherapy, aerobic exercise, low intensity anabolic steroids, prednisone supplements may help to prevent contractures and maintain muscle tone.

TNM usually presents as poor suckling and generalized hypotonia ( low muscle tone ).

* Dysfunction in sensory integration due to the low muscle tone and problems with communication.

Padparadscha is a pink-orange corundum, with a low to medium saturation and light tone, originally being mined in Sri Lanka, but also found in deposits in Vietnam and parts of Africa.

He did this by employing " vulgar " ( that is, " low " or " popular ") language, an irreverent tone, and even religious rhetoric.

Finding that an increased volume of air produced a stronger and clearer tone, he replaced the conical bore with a cylindrical bore, finding that a parabolic contraction of the bore near the embouchure hole improved the instrument's low register.

That is, a word which has a high tone in one language will have a cognate with a low tone in another, and vice versa.

Each user group would use a different low frequency tone.

It can generate a constant 15 Hz sine wave tone at 140 dB for 24 hours a day, seven days a week with extremely low harmonic distortion.

During World War II for a " Red Warning " of approaching danger, the siren produced a single continuous tone that rose and fell regularly between one high and one low ( All Clear ).

The features in the tone tier are high pitch and low pitch, and they are assigned to the tone-bearing units of the language ( syllables or moras ).

Prominent characteristics of the syndrome include an elongated face, large or protruding ears, and low muscle tone.

Aside from intellectual disability, prominent characteristics of the syndrome include an elongated face, large or protruding ears, flat feet, larger testes ( macroorchidism ), and low muscle tone.

* Hypotonia ( low muscle tone )

Characteristic of PWS is " low muscle tone, short stature, incomplete sexual development, cognitive disabilities, problem behaviors, and a chronic feeling of hunger that can lead to excessive eating and life-threatening obesity.

* Hypotonia ( low muscle tone )

The most characteristic early signs are nystagmus ( rapid, involuntary, rhythmic motion of the eyes ) and hypotonia ( low muscle tone ).

At a later time, the voicing distinction disappeared, but in the process, each of the three original tones split in two, with an originally voiced consonant ( the modern " low " consonant signs ) producing a lower-variant tone, and an originally unvoiced consonant ( the modern " mid " and " high " consonant signs ) producing a higher-variant tone.