Characteristics of expository prose include <span>sentences and paragraphs.
</span>Expository prose<span> is meant to expound, explain, or appraise analytically. Thus it should be concise, precise, and clear.</span>
The answer would be NO. The word "cave" is not a closed syllable. Why? A closed syllable is a syllable that ends with a consonant. Example words of closed syllable include hat, pen, fan and left. All these words end in consonants. The word "cave" does not end in consonant, but a vowel, making it not a closed syllable.