声明
Acknowledgements
Abstract
摘要
Contents
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Research Background
1.2 Objectives and Significance of the Study
1.3 The Methodology of the Study
1.4 the Organization of the Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Relevant Studies Abroad
2.1.1 Foreign Studies on Interpersonal Meaning
2.1.2 Foreign Studies on Sports News Discourse
2.2 Relevant studies at home
2.2.1 Domestic Studies on Interpersonal Meaning
2.2.2 Domestic Studies on Sports News Discourse
2.3 Summary
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework:Interpersonal Meaning Theory and Appraisal Theory
3.1 Systemic Functional Grammar and Three Meta-functions
3.2 Halliday’s Interpersonal Meaning Theory and the Prosody Feature
3.2.1 Mood
3.2.2 Modality
3.2.3 Person
3.3 Martin’s Appraisal Theory
3.3.1 Attitude
3.3.2 Engagement
3.3.3 Graduation
3.4 Summary
Chapter Four Research Methodology
4.1 Research Questions
4.2 Data Collection
4.2.1 Data Collection Criteria
4.2.2 Description of the Collected Data
4.3 Data Analysis Methods
Chapter Five the Results and Discussion of Data Analysis
5.1 Data Analysis of Mood System
5.1.1 Declarative Clause
5.1.2 Interrogative Clause
5.1.3 Summary
5.2 Data Analysis of Modality System
5.2.1 Modal Auxiliaries
5.2.2 Modal Adjuncts
5.2.3 Metaphors of Modality
5.2.4 Summary
5.3 Data Analysis in Appraisal System
5.3.1 the Attitude System
5.3.2 the Engagement System
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Findings of the Study
6.1.1 the Distribution of All the Realizing Devices of Interpersonal Meanings
6.1.2 the Most Important Devices Applied and Their Functions
6.1.3 the Similarities and Differences of all the Devices Applied in the Two Data
6.2 the Implications of the Study
6.2.1 the Implications for the Interpersonal Meaning Theory and the Appraisal Theory
6.2.2 the Implications for English Sports News Reading
6.2.3 the Implications for English Spots News Writing
6.3 the Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Further Study
6.3.1 the Limitations of the Study
6.3.2 the Suggestions for the Further Study
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