| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Background of the research | 第10-11页 |
| ·Objectives of the present study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature review | 第13-31页 |
| ·Multimodal discourse analysis | 第13-20页 |
| ·The description of multimodal discourse | 第13-14页 |
| ·Theoretical foundation of multimodal discourse analysis | 第14-16页 |
| ·Application of multimodal discourse analysis | 第16-20页 |
| ·Kress and van Leeuwen’s visual grammar | 第20-22页 |
| ·Royce’s theory on image-text relationship | 第22-25页 |
| ·The interpretation of images | 第22-23页 |
| ·The interpretation of words | 第23页 |
| ·The analysis of image-text interaction | 第23-25页 |
| ·Previous studies on news reports | 第25-30页 |
| ·Traditional approaches to news reports | 第25-28页 |
| ·Multimodal discourse analysis on news reports | 第28-30页 |
| ·Summary | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter 3 Research design | 第31-34页 |
| ·Research questions | 第31页 |
| ·Data selection | 第31-32页 |
| ·Research procedures | 第32-33页 |
| ·Results | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis and discussion on interactive modes between image and language in the construction of meaning and function | 第34-57页 |
| ·The analysis of interactive modes between image and words in the construction of meaning | 第34-54页 |
| ·The analysis of meaning construction and interaction in Sample 1 | 第34-39页 |
| ·Meaning construction through VMEs | 第35-36页 |
| ·Meaning construction through words | 第36-37页 |
| ·The interaction between image and words | 第37-39页 |
| ·The analysis of meaning construction and interaction in Sample 2 | 第39-44页 |
| ·Meaning construction through VMEs | 第39-42页 |
| ·Meaning construction through words | 第42页 |
| ·The interaction between image and words | 第42-44页 |
| ·The analysis of meaning construction and interaction in Sample 3 | 第44-47页 |
| ·Meaning construction through VMEs | 第44-45页 |
| ·Meaning construction through words | 第45-46页 |
| ·The interaction between image and words | 第46-47页 |
| ·The analysis of meaning construction and interaction in Sample 4 | 第47-50页 |
| ·Meaning construction through VMEs | 第47-48页 |
| ·Meaning construction through words | 第48-49页 |
| ·The interaction between image and words | 第49-50页 |
| ·The analysis of meaning construction and interaction in Sample 5 to Sample 8 | 第50-54页 |
| ·The analysis of functions performed in the interaction between image and words | 第54-57页 |
| ·Intersemiotic enhancement | 第54-55页 |
| ·Intersemiotic elaboration | 第55-57页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| ·Major findings | 第57-58页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第58-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-66页 |
| AppendixⅠ | 第66-80页 |
| Sample 1 | 第66-67页 |
| Sample 2 | 第67-69页 |
| Sample 3 | 第69-71页 |
| Sample 4 | 第71-73页 |
| Sample 5 | 第73-75页 |
| Sample 6 | 第75-77页 |
| Sample 7 | 第77-78页 |
| Sample 8 | 第78-80页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第80页 |