Kelvin is waiting for James. it is from Kelvin's perspective... he is clearly worried about someone who is going to turn up. James is the only person who is named.
The sentence in the excerpt from
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens that reflect the authors’ satirical tone is, ‘Are
you aweer, Mrs. Mann, that you are, as I may say, a porochial delegate, and a
stipendiary?’. Mr. bumble is a church warden however he also receives a
specific amount of cash which was, at that time, is unlikely for a church
warden.
A cautious and optimistic stance should be adopted while trying to understand the situation in a positive manner.
I feel like it could be either A or B but im not sure due to the fact that I have no idea what the passage was about and which president we are discussing
