| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One:Introduction | 第13-17页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第13-15页 |
| 1.2 Objectives and Research Questions | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Organizations of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two:Literature Review | 第17-26页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on Cross-cultural Readings of American TV | 第17-19页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on Online Film Reviews | 第19-21页 |
| 2.3 Previous studies on the American Political Drama House of Cards | 第21-22页 |
| 2.4 A Review of the Researches on Appraisal Theory | 第22-26页 |
| 2.4.1 A Review of the Researches on Appraisal Theory in the World | 第22-24页 |
| 2.4.2 A Review of the Researches on Appraisal Theory in China | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three:Theoretical Framework | 第26-33页 |
| 3.1 Appraisal Theory | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2 Attitude | 第27-33页 |
| 3.2.1 Affect | 第28-29页 |
| 3.2.2 Judgement | 第29-31页 |
| 3.2.3 Appreciation | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter Four:Methodology | 第33-37页 |
| 4.1 Data Collection | 第33-34页 |
| 4.2 Analytical Tool | 第34-36页 |
| 4.3 Analytical Procedures | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter Five:Contrastive Analysis of Attitudinal Resources in American and ChineseOnline Film Reviews of House of Cards | 第37-61页 |
| 5.1 An Overall Analysis of Attitudinal Resources | 第37-42页 |
| 5.1.1 The Overall Attitudinal Resources in American Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第37-40页 |
| 5.1.2 The Overall Attitudinal Resources in Chinese Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第40-41页 |
| 5.1.3 A Contrastive Analysis of Attitudinal Resources | 第41-42页 |
| 5.2 Analysis of Affect | 第42-48页 |
| 5.2.1 Affect in American Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第43-45页 |
| 5.2.2 Affect in Chinese Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第45-47页 |
| 5.2.3 A Contrastive Analysis of Affect | 第47-48页 |
| 5.3 Analysis of Judgement | 第48-52页 |
| 5.3.1 Judgement in American Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第48-50页 |
| 5.3.2 Judgement in Chinese Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第50-51页 |
| 5.3.3 A Contrastive Analysis of Judgement | 第51-52页 |
| 5.4 Analysis of Appreciation | 第52-57页 |
| 5.4.1 Appreciation in American Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第53-55页 |
| 5.4.2 Appreciation in Chinese Online Reviews of House of Cards | 第55-57页 |
| 5.4.3 A Contrastive Analysis of Appreciation | 第57页 |
| 5.5 Results and Discussion | 第57-61页 |
| 5.5.1 A Summary of the Results | 第57-59页 |
| 5.5.2 A Cross-cultural Reading of the Results | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter Six:Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-66页 |
