Which details from "the grasshopper and the bell cricket" allow the reader to infer that the narrator is an observer and outsider?

a. "at the base of the embankment was a bobbing cluster of beautiful varicolored lanterns . ."
b. "cutting out the back and front of a small carton and papering it, he placed a candle on the bottom and fastened a string to the top."
c. "different from the painted-over red lanterns, others (made of thick cutout cardboard) had their designs drawn upon the paper windows . ."
d. "wide-eyed, i loitered near them."