| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract(Chinese) | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract(English) | 第6-10页 |
| Ⅰ. Introduction | 第10-20页 |
| 1. About the Author and His Writing Style | 第10-14页 |
| 1.1 About the Author | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Salinger's Writing Style | 第12-14页 |
| 2. A Brief Account of The Catcher in the Rye | 第14-20页 |
| Ⅱ. Language Traits in The Catcher in the Rye | 第20-56页 |
| 1. The First Person Narration | 第20-25页 |
| 2. Language Traits in Summary | 第25-56页 |
| 2.1 Colloquialism | 第29页 |
| 2.2 The Loose Structure | 第29-38页 |
| 2.3 Vulgarity and Obscenity | 第38-47页 |
| 2.4 Slang Terms | 第47-50页 |
| 2.5 Trite Expressions, New Meanings | 第50-56页 |
| Ⅲ. Language as an Effective Means of Characterization | 第56-73页 |
| 3.1. A Constant Rebel Against the Phony and Obscene World | 第62-67页 |
| 3.2. A Seeker For and Protector of Truthfulness and Goodness | 第67-73页 |
| Ⅳ. Language As an Effective Means of Theme Presentation | 第73-79页 |
| 4.1 Exposure of phoniness and obscenity | 第74-75页 |
| 4.2 Pains in the transition from childhood to adulthood | 第75-79页 |
| Ⅴ. Conclusion | 第79-81页 |
| Bibliography | 第81-83页 |