Paragraph Comprehension Question Explanation.  The author’s tone captures the attitude of feeling that the author present in the story.  In my ASVAB prep course, I remind my students of the important of understanding the author’s tone in a story.  As an ASVAB tutor, I make sure to emphasize the different types of questions that appear on the Paragraph Comprehension section as well.  The author’s tone in a  horror story is a  scary tone.  Did you know the correct answer to this question?