Classification Essay: What Makes A Best Friend?

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” (Jane Austen). As you go through your life, you meet new people and say goodbye to the ones you have known. There are the acquaintances, the frenemies the close friends, and the best friend. These types of friends will either stick with you or leave. Nonetheless, you as a person should be able to interpret who is who. You never know, it might just help you in the future.
According to The Dictionary, an acquaintance is ‘a person known to one, but not a close friend.’ So you walk in to a new class, and you see nobody that you know. Out of the corner of your eye you see that girl, we will call her Annie for now, and you start to make your way towards her. Now Annie is the person that you pass in the hallways without a glance or a wave. You might have a small conversation here or there, but in other words, you are practically strangers. Nonetheless, as you walk in to the class of unknown people, you have the option to fend for yourself or go sit next to Annie and talk. She …show more content…
Now this is the friend that greets your parents by their first names and walks in to your house with out knocking. You can annoy and fight with your best friend to the for months, and in the end you will still be there for each other. You share an unbreakable bond that will be with you for a long time. Secrets will be shared and they will be there for you to cry on their shoulder when you are down. Your best friend will get you in to more trouble than anyone that you will come to know. But on the other hand, you will stand up for eachother no matter what. An example would be Vee and Nora in the book Hush Hush. There is a part in the book where Vee is stuck at a party in the bad side of town, and Nora rushes in the direction of danger just to save her. In other words, your best friend will always be there for