| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-18页 |
| ·Background of the Research | 第14-16页 |
| ·Objective of the Research | 第16页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第16-17页 |
| ·Layout of the Research | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-34页 |
| ·Research on Emily Bronte | 第18-25页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Emily Bronte as a Poet | 第18-19页 |
| ·Research on Emily Bronte Abroad | 第19-22页 |
| ·Research on Emily Bronte at Home | 第22-25页 |
| ·Research on Metaphor | 第25-34页 |
| ·Traditional Research on Metaphor | 第25-30页 |
| ·Cognitive Research on Metaphor | 第30-34页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第34-52页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第34-41页 |
| ·The Nature of Metaphor | 第34-35页 |
| ·Metaphorical Mapping | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Classification of Metaphor | 第37-41页 |
| ·Conceptual Integration Theory | 第41-47页 |
| ·Mechanism of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Network Model of Conceptual Integration | 第43-47页 |
| ·The Comparison Between CMT and CIT | 第47-52页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of Metaphors in Bronte's Poems Based on CMT | 第52-66页 |
| ·Orientational Metaphors in Bronte's Poems | 第52-54页 |
| ·Ontological Metaphors in Bronte's Poems | 第54-58页 |
| ·Structural Metaphors in Bronte's Poems | 第58-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Five Analysis of Metaphors in Bronte's Poems Based on CIT | 第66-90页 |
| ·Sample Analysis | 第66-84页 |
| ·Death | 第66-76页 |
| ·What winter floods and Sleep brings no joy to me | 第76-84页 |
| ·Discussion | 第84-89页 |
| ·The PATH Schema | 第84-86页 |
| ·The Goal of Life | 第86-89页 |
| ·Summary | 第89-90页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第90-94页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第90-92页 |
| ·Limitations of the Thesis and Suggestions for Further Research | 第92-94页 |
| Bibliography | 第94-102页 |
