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Which sentences in this excerpt from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens reflect the author's satirical tone?

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Satirical tone talks about how the character deliver his line in a way using humor to show that someone or something is weak, bad or foolish.

"Are you aweer, Mrs. Mann, that you are, as I may say, a porochial delegate, and a stipendiary?"

"Only think of that! That I should have forgotten that the gate was bolted on the inside, on account of them dear children!"
"Do you think this respectful or proper conduct, Mrs. Mann," inquired Mr. Bumble, grasping his cane, "to keep the parish officers a waiting at your garden-gate,
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when they come here upon porochial business with the porochial orphans? Are you aweer, Mrs. Mann, that you are, as I may say, a porochial delegate, and a stipendiary?"