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Date Submitted: 02/28/2011 12:01 PM
Shateema Mckines
10/18/10
Expository Essay
Everyone in the world has a person that they admire or consider as a role model. A role model is an inspiring person that you look up to. The person I consider as a role model is my older sister Shaqueema Mckines. I consider her as a role model because she doesn’t give up, she’s very supportive, and she is respectful and gives me anything I want and need.
My first reason why I consider my older sister Shaqueema Mckines as my role model is mainly because she doesn’t give up. She went through hard times but still stands strong at the end. As a high school dropout, she takes care of her 3-year-old daughter and does everything needed to make sure her daughter is well taken care of. Also, she is currently living in my mother’s and father’s house but she is looking for places to stay because she knows she can’t live with them forever. She is a strong woman and doesn’t let anything or anybody get in her way.
Another reason why my sister is considered as a role model is because she is very supportive. The reason why I say this is because I could talk very openly to her about anything without judgments. Also, if I am feeling down she is always there to comfort me and tell me everything is going to be alright. She is my sister and a best friend and I could always lean on her for anything.
My final reason is she is respectful and buys me anything I want and need. She gives people a lot of respect and is highly respected everywhere. Also, anything I want she buys it, even when my mother doesn’t have money to get it from paying bills, my sister steps in and get it for me. She always gives me and my little sister her last even though she has her own daughter to look after and buy things for.
In conclusion, everyone throughout this world has a role model. A role model is a person who serves as a model in a particular behavioral or social role for another to emulate or admire. My role model, my sister Shaqueema Mckines...