Based on the given story, here is the rating according to the specified criteria:

- **Tragedy Degree:** The story contains some tragic elements, particularly the loss of Elias's wife and his subsequent isolation. However, these are used as a backdrop for his eventual emotional recovery and reintegration into the community, reducing the overall tragic weight.

- **Comedy Degree:** While the story does not possess outright comedic elements or humor, it has a very positive and uplifting outcome. The resolution brings a sense of emotional delight, particularly through the reconnection and community involvement.

JSON format output:
```json
{
  "TragedyDegree": 3,
  "ComedyDegree": 7
}
```
