| Introduction | 第1-12页 |
| Chapter One Power and Conversation Analysis | 第12-20页 |
| ·Power in Discourse and Power in Conversation | 第12-13页 |
| ·Conversation Analysis | 第13-17页 |
| ·(Im)Politeness Theory | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter Two Instability of Macbeth's Power in Conversation | 第20-46页 |
| ·Macbeth's Power in Discourse | 第20-22页 |
| ·Macbeth's Power in Conversation | 第22-40页 |
| ·Domination of conversation by Certain Party / Parties | 第22-31页 |
| ·Power Balance: Failure of Dominance | 第31-38页 |
| ·Power Balance: Absence of Dominance | 第38-40页 |
| ·Instability of Macbeth's Power in Conversation | 第40-46页 |
| Chapter Three Value System and the Unstable Conversational Power | 第46-57页 |
| ·Unstable Value System | 第46-50页 |
| ·Destruction of Value System and Instability of Conversational Power. | 第50-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Works Cited | 第59-62页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第62-65页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第65-67页 |
| Appendix 3 | 第67-68页 |
