| Abstract | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| ·Motive of the Study | 第9-10页 |
| ·Research Method | 第10页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第13-21页 |
| ·A General Notion of News English | 第13页 |
| ·A Review of Previous Studies on News Reports | 第13-18页 |
| ·Relevant Works and Studies on News Reports Abroad | 第14-15页 |
| ·Relevant Works and Studies on News Reports at Home | 第15-18页 |
| ·A Review of Previous Studies on Editorials | 第18-19页 |
| ·Application of Functional Grammar to Stylistic Analysis | 第19-21页 |
| 3. Theoretical Framework | 第21-26页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Systemic-Functional Grammar | 第21-22页 |
| ·Three Metafunctions of Functional Grammar | 第22-24页 |
| ·Ideational Function: Language as Representation | 第22-23页 |
| ·Interpersonal Function: Language as Exchange | 第23页 |
| ·Textual Function: Language as Organization | 第23-24页 |
| ·Three Variables of Register | 第24-26页 |
| 4. Data Collection and Research Design | 第26-31页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第26-27页 |
| ·Methodology and Procedure | 第27-29页 |
| ·Clause as Unit of Analysis | 第29-31页 |
| 5. Comparative Analysis of English News Reports and Editorials | 第31-64页 |
| ·Main Concerns of News Reports and Editorials | 第31-32页 |
| ·Comparison from Ideational Function | 第32-41页 |
| ·Transitivity: Ideational Representation | 第32-36页 |
| ·Results of Comparison and Discussion | 第36-41页 |
| ·Comparison from Interpersonal Function | 第41-50页 |
| ·Mood System: Interpersonal Representation | 第41-42页 |
| ·Results of Comparison and Discussion | 第42-45页 |
| ·Modality System: Interpersonal Representation | 第45-48页 |
| ·Results of Comparison and Discussion | 第48-50页 |
| ·Comparison from Textual Function | 第50-59页 |
| ·Thematic Structure: Textual Representation | 第50-54页 |
| ·Results of Comparison and Discussion | 第54-59页 |
| ·Further Analysis from Register Variables | 第59-64页 |
| 6. Conclusion | 第64-67页 |
| ·Summary of Findings | 第64-65页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions | 第65-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-71页 |
| Appendix | 第71-93页 |
| Publications | 第93页 |
