| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract in English | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-11页 |
| List of Tables and Figures | 第11-12页 |
| English-Chinese of Relative Terms in the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-22页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Purposes of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第16页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·Definitions of Terms | 第17-21页 |
| ·Anaphora | 第17-18页 |
| ·Anaphor | 第18-19页 |
| ·Antecedent | 第19页 |
| ·Accessibility | 第19-20页 |
| ·Prominence | 第20页 |
| ·Prominent Degree | 第20-21页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第22-29页 |
| ·Review of Research on Anaphora | 第22-26页 |
| ·Review of Research on Accessibility | 第26-27页 |
| ·Review of Research on Prominence | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Frameworks | 第29-45页 |
| ·Ariel's Classification on Accessibility of Markers | 第29页 |
| ·Different Prominent Degrees of Antecedent in Present Study | 第29-41页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis of Prominent Degree Influenced by Distance | 第30-34页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis of Prominent Degree Influenced by Potential Competitive Antecedents | 第34-35页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis of Prominent Degree Influenced by Topicality | 第35-41页 |
| ·General Theoretical Framework in Present Study | 第41-45页 |
| ·Different Accessibility Anaphor | 第41页 |
| ·Different Prominent Degree in Present Study | 第41-43页 |
| ·Confirming of Anaphor and Antecedent | 第43-44页 |
| ·Valuing of Prominent Degree of Antecedent | 第44-45页 |
| Chapter Four Research Design and Methodology | 第45-57页 |
| ·Research Questions and Hypotheses | 第45-46页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第46-47页 |
| ·Data Sources | 第46-47页 |
| ·Data Description | 第47页 |
| ·Instruments | 第47-48页 |
| ·procedures | 第48-56页 |
| ·Data Marking | 第48-50页 |
| ·Confirming and Collection of Prominence of Antecedents | 第50-54页 |
| ·Collection of Different Accessibility Anaphor | 第54页 |
| ·The Correlation Between Prominence and Accessibility Anaphor | 第54-56页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第56页 |
| ·Qualitative Analysis | 第56-57页 |
| Chapter Five Results and Discussion | 第57-71页 |
| ·Data Results and Data Analysis | 第57-60页 |
| ·Data Results | 第57-58页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第58-60页 |
| ·Qualitative Analysis | 第60-67页 |
| ·Topic of Sentence | 第61-62页 |
| ·Topic of Paragraphs | 第62-64页 |
| ·Topic of Discourse | 第64-67页 |
| ·Results of the Study | 第67-69页 |
| ·The Result for Research Question 1 | 第67页 |
| ·The Results for Research Question 2 | 第67-69页 |
| ·Discussion | 第69-71页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第71-76页 |
| ·Results of the Present Study | 第71-72页 |
| ·Implications | 第72-73页 |
| ·Implications for Encoding and Interpretation of News | 第72-73页 |
| ·Implications for Pedagogy | 第73页 |
| ·Limitations of the Paper | 第73-74页 |
| ·The limitations Caused by the Data | 第73-74页 |
| ·The Limitations Caused by Perspective of Research | 第74页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第74-76页 |
| ·Corpus | 第74页 |
| ·Research Perspective | 第74-76页 |
| References | 第76-81页 |
| Appendixes | 第81-96页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第81-82页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第82-83页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第83-86页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ | 第86-89页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ | 第89-96页 |
