An expository article is usually about explaining something or talking about it. So if it's a true story and you write it like a life story then yes it can be. If it's just a fictional story you want to write then no.
Mama would be mocking the hat and Travis’s gift instead of saying that she is pleased with his gesture.
When comparing the GDPs, Instead of saying compared it to, you might want to type, "in comparison." A few transition words also might help the piece become a bit smoother. Other than that, good job on the writing! It seems very well researched!
Grendel is shown as a monster as he was exultant; highly elated about the presence of the kinsmen he wanted to devour.
Answer:
Ocean, or trees
Explanation:
We smell the ocean, we can touch the water and we can hear it too
Or the trees