Read the excerpt from "the general prologue" to the canterbury tales.

but natheless, while i have time and space,
ere that i farther in this tale pace,
me thinketh it accordant to reason,
to tell you alle the condition
of each of them, so as it seemed me,
and which they weren, and of what degree;
and eke in what array that they were in

according to this passage, what is chaucer about to reveal?

a: his tale about a pilgrimage just like the one he is now on

b: his observations about who each pilgrim is, what his/her position in society is, and what he/she looks like

c: his reasons for going on this pilgrimage to canterbury

d: his annoyance with the host for interrupting his tale