Read the following excerpt from the aged stranger's speech in "The War Prayer":

"You have heard your servant's prayer—the uttered part of it. I am commissioned of God to put into words the other part of it—that part which the pastor—and also you in your hearts—fervently prayed silently. And ignorantly and unthinkingly?"
Which of the following words best describes the tone of this speech?

A.
Disdainful

B.
Lighthearted

C.
Indifferent

D.
Weary

The tone of this speech can be described as disdainful.