Tone can mean a variety of things such as a musical sound to pitch, quality, and strength. But for English class it would be the general character of attitude including place,piece, and situation.
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He reacts in a purely emotional way.
In the excerpt from "The Death of Ivan Ilyich," Tolstoy makes reference to judge Peter Ivanovich's affecting bevahior at his Ivan Ilych's funeral. He has been a close friend to Ivan, and knew he was going to die. In the passage, he responds to Ivan's wife with a sigh and is unable to finish his phrase, making both deeply moved emotionally
Answer:
The answer for this question is A) They are overwhelmed, and then they are cautious.
Explanation:
This is because they have suffered an attack and they could not even see where it came from. Plus, they have attacked each other as a result of he surprise attack that they chose to flee and say that the attacker is evil because they could not see it and they could not explain the phenomenom. That is why they are overwhelmed and as result of that they prefer to be cautious.