Everyone has a favorite person. Some people think that could be a fictional character in a novel. Others would like to choose an actor, a singer, or a famous politician. For me, my favorite person is a family member, my older sister, because she is generous, compassionate, and reliable.
My sister is very generous. First, she was willing to let me borrow her belongings when I was in need. She also understood and forgave me when I made small mistakes. For example, she lent me her favorite long dress so that I could wear it to my Senior Prom. Because of my carelessness, her expensive dress was ripped at the bottom. I worried that she would be upset and mad at me. However, she did not blame me knowing that. She even hugged me and asked me lovingly about the prom. Moreover, she dedicates her time to help me study. When I was in high school, she taught me English herself, and often bought me many reference books. I am grateful to have an unselfish sister.
Another reason my older sister is my favorite sister is that she is compassionate. She has great sympathy for other people’s suffering. For instance, she often tries to help poor and homeless people by donating food, clothes, money, etc. She used to work as a volunteer for in a school for the blind children in Vietnam. I still remember when I saw her taught those children to read by touching the special characters. She patiently held her students’ hand and instructed them. Although it was not an easy job, her face was always radiant with smiles. She often told me to give what I got, and to feel happy helping others. My sister cares deeply about other people more than herself.
My sister is also a reliable person. Even though we’re nine years apart, we were very close that I could share my all secrets with her. I often told her about my personal problems which I could not tell my parents. When I had a terrible and embarrassing moment in middle school, I ran to home and busted into tears while