| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第9-21页 |
| ·Research Background | 第9-10页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第10-17页 |
| ·Styles as Meaning-potential | 第11-13页 |
| ·Style as Motivated Prominence | 第13-14页 |
| ·Evolvement of Functional Theory to Stylistics and English Poetry | 第14-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Study and Research Goals | 第17-20页 |
| ·Thesis Layout | 第20-21页 |
| 2 Meaning Potential | 第21-33页 |
| ·Context Theory | 第21-22页 |
| ·Register Theory and Meanings | 第22-26页 |
| ·Three Register Variables | 第23-24页 |
| ·Register Variables and Meanings | 第24-26页 |
| ·Key Notions for Functional Analysis | 第26-30页 |
| ·Transitivity | 第27-28页 |
| ·Mood and Modality | 第28-29页 |
| ·Theme | 第29-30页 |
| ·Functional Prosody | 第30-31页 |
| ·Summary | 第31-33页 |
| 3 Motivated Prominences | 第33-47页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated at Graphological Level | 第34-37页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated by Ellipsis of Punctuation | 第35-36页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated by Capitalization and De-capitalization | 第36-37页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated at Phonological Level | 第37-44页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated by Phoneme | 第38-41页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated by Syllable | 第41-43页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated by Enjambment | 第43-44页 |
| ·Prominence Motivated at the Level of Foot and Rhyme | 第44-46页 |
| ·Summary | 第46-47页 |
| 4 A Case Study of The Eagle | 第47-64页 |
| ·Registering and Situational Analysis of The Eagle | 第48-49页 |
| ·Meaning-potential Analysis | 第49-55页 |
| ·Prominence Analysis | 第55-62页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-64页 |
| 5 Conclusion | 第64-67页 |
| ·Overview | 第64-65页 |
| ·Limitations and Further Considerations | 第65-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-71页 |
| Articles Published | 第71页 |
