| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-19页 |
| 1.1 Backgrounds of the Study | 第14-17页 |
| 1.2 Objectives and Methodology of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| 1.3 Structure and Contents of the Thesis | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第19-26页 |
| 2.1 Studies of Repetition and Substitution in General | 第19-22页 |
| 2.2 Studies of Cohesive Devices in the Chinese and English Texts of Hong LouMeng | 第22-24页 |
| 2.3 Achievements and Weaknesses | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第26-34页 |
| 3.1 Research Aims and Questions | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2 Data and Samples | 第27-28页 |
| 3.3 Philosophical Guideline and Theoretical Basis | 第28-31页 |
| 3.4 Instruments | 第31-32页 |
| 3.5 Methods and Procedures: Data Collection and Analysis | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第34-75页 |
| 4.1 A General Comparison of Substitution and Repetition in Hong Lou Meng andits English Version | 第34-37页 |
| 4.2 A Specific Comparison of Substitution and Repetition in Hong Lou Meng andits English Version | 第37-68页 |
| 4.2.1 A Specific Comparison of Substitution in Hong Lou Meng and itsEnglish Version | 第37-58页 |
| 4.2.2 A Specific Comparison of Repetition in Hong Lou Meng and itsEnglish Version | 第58-68页 |
| 4.3 The Causes of Similarities and Differences | 第68-73页 |
| 4.3.1 The Differences of the Language Features between Chinese andEnglish | 第69-70页 |
| 4.3.2 The Differences of Thought Patterns between Chinese and English | 第70-73页 |
| 4.4 Conclusions | 第73-75页 |
| Chapter Five Concluding Remarks | 第75-78页 |
| 5.1 Summary of the Process and Major Findings of the Study | 第75-76页 |
| 5.2 Implications and Limitations of the Study | 第76-78页 |
| References | 第78-81页 |
| About the Author | 第81页 |