| Acknowledgments | 第1-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-15页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Significance of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Organization of the Thesis | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-24页 |
| ·Previous Contrastive Studies between Chinese and English Linguistic Structures | 第18-22页 |
| ·Researches Abroad | 第18-20页 |
| ·Researches at Home | 第20-22页 |
| ·Previous Researches on Xiyouji and Gulliver's Travels | 第22-23页 |
| ·Summary | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter Three General Introduction to Chunkiness and Connectedness | 第24-29页 |
| ·Description of Chunkiness and Connectedness | 第24-25页 |
| ·The Representations of Chunkiness and Connectedness in Chinese and English | 第25-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28-29页 |
| Chapter Four Some Observations on the Chunkiness in Xiyouji and the Connectedness in Gulliver's Travels | 第29-49页 |
| ·Observations on the Chunkiness in Xiyouji | 第29-38页 |
| ·Four-Character Structures | 第30-33页 |
| ·Topic-Comment Structures | 第33-34页 |
| ·Running Sentences (Liushuiju) | 第34-36页 |
| ·Condensed Sentences (Jinsuoju) | 第36-38页 |
| ·Observations on the Connectedness in Gulliver's Travels | 第38-45页 |
| ·Connected Structures with Subject-Predicate | 第38-41页 |
| ·Connected Structures with Functional Words | 第41-45页 |
| ·Dialectical Analysis of the Chunkiness and the Connectedness | 第45-48页 |
| ·Summary | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Five The Cognitive Preferences Behind the Chunkiness and the Connectedness | 第49-59页 |
| ·Spatiality-Prominence behind the Chunkiness | 第50-51页 |
| ·Temporality-Prominence behind Connectedness | 第51-52页 |
| ·The Spatiality of Chinese Characters and the Temporality of English Words | 第52-58页 |
| ·Ideographic VS. Alphabetic | 第53-55页 |
| ·Spatiality VS. Temporality | 第55-58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-59页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| ·The Main Findings | 第59-61页 |
| ·The Limitations and Suggestions | 第61-62页 |
| References | 第62-63页 |