Q-Drop 1070 possible explanation:
>Explanandum
explanans.
>The ‘Tone’.
not sure, but primes me to think of phrases like "keep the tone civil"
Civil?
>WAR.
Civil WAR? where is civil war ongoing? Syria.
>April showers.
April showers bring May flowers.
Showers of what, on what?
Flowers where?
April Showers of missiles on Syria bring May flowers of…?
If I'm correct, I guess only time will tell.
Just my two cents.