Indeed- Riddles help develop crucial critical thinking skills and works the mind to think of answers beyond the ordinary and simple! =)
Hope I helped! ^-^
If you’re trying to convey a message, for example, if your purpose is to persuade someone, expressing your thoughts/opinions in a coherent manner can help you tons.
The answer is A according to the story i read. "This is no bookish monk, studying in a cloister, but a man who keeps greyhounds to hunt the hare. The Monk is well-fed, fat, and his eyes are bright, gleaming like a furnace in his head."
The answers here are The authors point of view and description if you have to only pick one pick one of those two.