| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| 1.1 Purpose of the Thesis | 第10-11页 |
| 1.2 Significance of the Thesis | 第11页 |
| 1.3 Layout of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-24页 |
| 2.1 Political Address | 第13-18页 |
| 2.2 Attitudinal System in the Framework of the Appraisal Theory | 第18-19页 |
| 2.3 Previous Studies of the Appraisal Theory in Political Address | 第19-24页 |
| Chapter 3 A Contrastive Study of Bush and Obama's Addresses on Attitudinalresource | 第24-46页 |
| 3.1 Affect Resources | 第26-33页 |
| 3.2 Judgement Resources | 第33-41页 |
| 3.3 Appreciation Resources | 第41-46页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion of Bush and Obama's Addresses about IraqWar on Attitudinal Resources | 第46-65页 |
| 4.1 Similarities of Bush and Obama's Addresses about Iraq War on theAttitudinal Resources | 第46-48页 |
| 4.2 Differences of Bush and Obama's Addresses about Iraq War on theAttitudinal Resources | 第48-60页 |
| 4.2.1 Positive and Negative Attitudinal Resources | 第49-57页 |
| 4.2.2 Affect Resources | 第57-60页 |
| 4.3 Causes of the Contrastive Results | 第60-65页 |
| 4.3.1 Personal Factors | 第60-62页 |
| 4.3.2 Political Factors | 第62-63页 |
| 4.3.3 Social Factors | 第63-65页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第65-68页 |
| 5.1 Major Research Findings | 第65-66页 |
| 5.2 Limitations | 第66-67页 |
| 5.3 Suggestions for Future Research | 第67-68页 |
| Works Cited | 第68-71页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第71页 |
