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* [[Character Title]]: Guess who the main character of the show is! You'll never guess it, not in a million years nor a lifetime!
* [[Character Title]]: Guess who the main character of the show is! You'll never guess it, not in a million years nor a lifetime!
* [[Child Soldier]]: Violet was in the army when she was found as an orphaned child. In episode five, long after the war has ended, she reveals that she's only around fourteen years old.
* [[Child Soldier]]: Violet was in the army when she was found as an orphaned child. In episode five, long after the war has ended, she reveals that she's only around fourteen years old.
* [[Cliffhanger]]: Episode twelve and eight. {{spoiler|They both end with someone getting shot. In episode eight, it's Major Gilbert; in episode twelve, it's Violet's prosthetic arms}}.
* [[Cliffhanger]]: Episode twelve and eight. {{spoiler|They both end with someone getting shot. In episode eight, it's Major Gilbert; in episode twelve, it's Violet's prosthetic arms}}. Episode seven also qualifies, where the news of {{spoiler|Major Gilbert's death has just been announced to both Violet and the audience}}.
* [[Close on Title]]: Most of the episodes ends with the episode name. Some episodes doesn't, and are never given an official name.
* [[Close on Title]]: Most of the episodes ends with the episode name. Some episodes doesn't, and are never given an official name.
* [[Credits Running Sequence]]: One shot in the credits sequence is of a silhouette of Violet walking in place against a black background, holding up an umbrella, while seasons change around her.
* [[Credits Running Sequence]]: One shot in the credits sequence is of a silhouette of Violet walking in place against a black background, holding up an umbrella, while seasons change around her.
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* [[False Camera Effects]]: Yet another [[Kyoto Animation]] staple. Commonly used effects include [[Lens Flare]] and depth of field, despite it being a fully animated production. Post processing effects such as bloom, blur, and desaturation are also common.
* [[False Camera Effects]]: Yet another [[Kyoto Animation]] staple. Commonly used effects include [[Lens Flare]] and depth of field, despite it being a fully animated production. Post processing effects such as bloom, blur, and desaturation are also common.
* [[Floral Theme Naming]]: Guess who (hint: it starts with 'V').
* [[Floral Theme Naming]]: Guess who (hint: it starts with 'V').
* [[Foreshadowing]]: Near the beginning of episode seven, Claudia and Cattleya have a conversation, where Cattleya asks if Claudia has talked to Violet "about the major". This foreshadows {{spoiler|his death, revealed at the end of the episode}}.
* [[Friend to All Children]]: Violet, after a fair bit of character development, becomes friendly to children, exemplified via her positive interactions with Anne Magnolia in episode ten and the fourteen year old Princess Charlotte in episode five.
* [[Friend to All Children]]: Violet, after a fair bit of character development, becomes friendly to children, exemplified via her positive interactions with Anne Magnolia in episode ten and the fourteen year old Princess Charlotte in episode five.
* [[Ghibli Hills]]: In episode four, when Violet and Iris visit Iris's home town of Kazaly, a small mountain village primarily focused on agriculture. Due to its isolation, it is surrounded by greenery and Ghibli Hills. They are drawn with enough detail to make the actual [[Studio Ghibli]] proud. They also feature in episode seven.
* [[Ghibli Hills]]: In episode four, when Violet and Iris visit Iris's home town of Kazaly, a small mountain village primarily focused on agriculture. Due to its isolation, it is surrounded by greenery and Ghibli Hills. They are drawn with enough detail to make the actual [[Studio Ghibli]] proud. They also feature in episode seven.
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* [[Scenery Gorn]]: During Violet's war flashbacks, animated with stunning detail. Colours are darker and desaturated to reflect the dangers of war.
* [[Scenery Gorn]]: During Violet's war flashbacks, animated with stunning detail. Colours are darker and desaturated to reflect the dangers of war.
* [[Schizo-Tech]]: The world at first glance appears like early 20th century, with the main form of communication being letters as telephones haven't been invented. Typewriters are used instead of computer keyboards, but fully functional prosthetic limbs far beyond our current technological level exist.
* [[Schizo-Tech]]: The world at first glance appears like early 20th century, with the main form of communication being letters as telephones haven't been invented. Typewriters are used instead of computer keyboards, but fully functional prosthetic limbs far beyond our current technological level exist.
* [[Show Within a Show]]: Episode seven opens with the stage play ''The Red Demon'', written by Oscar Webster. The episode revolves around Violet helping him write his next play. Also occurs with the opera led by Irma in the OVA.
* [[Sobriquet]]: The "Battle Maiden of Leidenschaftlich" is one of those names that you [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|should run away from the moment you hear it]]. Oh, that "Battle Maiden" is Violet.
* [[Sobriquet]]: The "Battle Maiden of Leidenschaftlich" is one of those names that you [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|should run away from the moment you hear it]]. Oh, that "Battle Maiden" is Violet.
* [[The Song Remains the Same]]: In the English dub, the ending song "Michishirube", as well as the opening theme "Sincerely", remains in Japanese.
* [[The Song Remains the Same]]: In the English dub, the ending song "Michishirube", as well as the opening theme "Sincerely", remains in Japanese.