| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-12页 |
| List of Tables | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| ·Overall description of the study | 第13页 |
| ·Purpose and significance of the study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Organization of the study | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-36页 |
| ·Definition of key terms | 第16-19页 |
| ·Definition of discourse analysis | 第16-17页 |
| ·Definition of interpersonal meaning | 第17页 |
| ·Definition of ideational meaning | 第17-18页 |
| ·Definition of textual meaning | 第18-19页 |
| ·Theoretical framework | 第19-29页 |
| ·Halliday’s systemic-functional grammar | 第19-21页 |
| ·Language as a semiotic system | 第20-21页 |
| ·Four speech functions | 第21页 |
| ·Mood system | 第21-25页 |
| ·Mood elements | 第22-23页 |
| ·Mood realizations | 第23-25页 |
| ·Mood and its function in social relationship | 第25页 |
| ·Modality system | 第25-28页 |
| ·Two categories of modality | 第26-27页 |
| ·Three values of modality | 第27页 |
| ·Realizations of modality | 第27-28页 |
| ·Other means to realize interpersonal meaning | 第28-29页 |
| ·Review of the previous studies | 第29-36页 |
| ·Previous studies on interpersonal meaning | 第29-31页 |
| ·Previous studies of interpersonal meaning from a functional | 第31-33页 |
| ·Studies abroad | 第31-32页 |
| ·Studies at home | 第32-33页 |
| ·Previous studies of the short story | 第33-36页 |
| ·Studies abroad | 第34页 |
| ·Studies at home | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Three Analysis of the Interpersonal Meaning Realized through Mood and Modality Systems in the Story | 第36-63页 |
| ·Main devices and analytical modes to be applied in this chapte | 第36-38页 |
| ·Analysis of the interpersonal meaning realized through mood | 第38-51页 |
| ·Analysis of the first introductory paragraph of the | 第38-42页 |
| ·Analysis of the dialogues between the characte | 第42-51页 |
| ·Analysis of the interpersonal meaning realized through modality | 第51-62页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-63页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of the Interpersonal Meaning Through Means Usually Related with Ideational and Textual Meanings | 第63-70页 |
| ·Devices to be applied in this chapter | 第63-64页 |
| ·Analysis of choice of process verbs in the | 第64-66页 |
| ·Analysis of repetition in the story | 第66-69页 |
| ·Syntactical repetition in the dialogue | 第66-67页 |
| ·Lexical repetition in the dialogue | 第67-68页 |
| ·Repetition of personal pronouns in the dialogue | 第68-69页 |
| ·Summary | 第69-70页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第70-73页 |
| ·Major findings | 第70-71页 |
| ·Pedagogical implications | 第71页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions | 第71-73页 |
| References | 第73-76页 |
| Appendix | 第76-81页 |
