WHAT IS IT RIDDLES

I can slash but I have no knife, I can dash but I have no legs, I can pound but I have no hammer, I can star but I have no stage.

What am I?

What can run but can't walk?

Name the only sport in which the ball is always in possession of the team on defense, and the offensive team can score without touching the ball?

What familiar word starts with IS, ends with AND, and has LA in the middle.

Used to threaten, used to defeat. Sometimes it grows, sometimes it shrinks. Used to conquer, used to protect. It marks your downfall, it marks your success. The true god of war, the creator of mess. What is it?

I am a riddle that the answer is gone. Get it right, you have until dawn. What is it?

What is the most useful instrument in a mathematics teacher's tool kit?

A mother had five boys Marco, Tucker, Webster and Thomas. Was the fifth boys name Frank, Evan or Alex?

What does man love more than life Fear more than death or mortal strife What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire, What the miser spends and the spendthrift saves And all men carry to their graves?

Even if you give this to someone else, you still get to keep it.

What is it?