1. Brideau's main point of Lydia's Story is that family and love can represent hope and determination, even in the face of terrible adversity. This is indicated at the end of the essay.
2. The point of view in Lydia's Story is in third person. Having the story in third person impacts you by telling you what's going on and how Lydia feels about it. It impacts you even more by having another perspective and another opinion about what's going on and why.
3. Brideau make's her work "come alive" by using very descriptive words and phrases. She uses phrases like, "So strong it seemed toxic", Hot, humid wheatear outdoors", "Horrified, she tried not to panic", and "Her tongue became dry and her lips were all cracked". The appeal to the readers emotions because they tug on the heart strings and she uses very powerful and descriptive words to draw the reader in.
4. The audience for this piece would be targeted towards people who love, care, and have a soft spot for someone or something. The audience could also be towards people whom have been in similar situations. This suits the readers because they all have the same sympathetic understanding. She uses words and phrases like, "Hope and determination", "strength and resolve", "proud", and "saved her life" to drag the reader in.
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