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.
The verb is receive, so yeah...
When a new family takes control, then a new dynasty begins. The Mandate of Heaven is what the Chinese people believed gave their rulers the right to be king or emperor. It meant that the gods had blessed that person with the right to rule. A ruler had to be a good and just ruler to keep the Mandate of Heaven.
Answer:
The only sentence among these examples which is punctuated correctly is the second one - The girl walked over to the table on which the book lay, and, without a moment's hesitation, she picked it up and waled out of the room.
Explanation:
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Answer:
Parvana's opposite thoughts in the second paragraph is that she saw that her mother wasn't ready to give in yet.
The evidence that supports my answer is: "<em>But that didn't mean she was ready to give in</em>."
Explanation:
From the passage, it is revealed that when Parvana woke up, she saw that her mother looked much better. This shows that the discussion the mother was having with Mrs. Weera helped to brighten her up.
But Parvana discovered that despite her mother looking better, she wasn't ready to agree to what Mrs. Weera suggested.
The use of "But" in the evidence I highlighted after saying that her mother looked better shows the opposite thoughts of Parvana.