Structure

Thunberg's "No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference" is a collection of each the speeches she made between September, 2018 and September 2019. Each of the speeches is titled with its overarching thematic interest, and is marked with the event, location, and date at which she first presented the address. These logistical details, located just prior to the speech's text, allows the reader to orient within the particular environment and atmosphere of Thunberg's words. Knowing when and where she first gave each speech also illuminates the particular members of Thunberg's audience, allowing the reader to understand Thunberg's semantic and rhetorical devices. These initial details also illustrate the expansive nature of Thunberg's work over the course of a single year, her activist work carrying her not only throughout Europe, but across the globe. Understanding her mobility, the impressive nature of her reach, further empowers her voice and message...