Riddles
Definitions
Ms. Chen
100

This food has to be broken before you can use it.

What is an egg?

100

The definition of this word is "word choice intended to convey a certain effect."

What is diction?

100

The most used app on my phone last week.

What is Tik Tok?

200

This object is tall when it's young and short when it's old.

What is a candle?
200

The definition of this word is "how words and phrases are put together and arranged to convey meaning effectively."

What is syntax?

200

The year I was born.

What is 1999?

300
The month of the year that has 28 days.

All of them.

300

The definition of this word is "a writer’s attitude toward the subject.'

What is tone?

300

This is where I went to get my undergraduate degree.

What is University of Oregon?

400

The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?

Darkness.

500

You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?

All the people on the boat are married.

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