| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Rationale of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Purpose of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第14页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two A Literature Review of the Study of Cohesion and Coherence | 第16-37页 |
| ·Introduction | 第16页 |
| ·Text and Discourse | 第16-17页 |
| ·Texture | 第17-18页 |
| ·Cohesion and Coherence | 第18-21页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Coherence | 第21-35页 |
| ·The Semantic Perspective | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Pragmatic Perspective | 第23-30页 |
| ·The Psychological Perspective | 第30-31页 |
| ·The Cognitive Perspective | 第31-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Three Metonymy from the Perspective of Cognition | 第37-55页 |
| ·Introduction | 第37页 |
| ·Understanding Metonymy | 第37-41页 |
| ·Substitution View of Metonymy | 第37-38页 |
| ·Cognitive View of Metonymy | 第38-40页 |
| ·Metonymy and Thought | 第40-41页 |
| ·Realms in which Metonymy Occurs | 第41-43页 |
| ·Reference Metonymy | 第41-42页 |
| ·Concept Metonymy | 第42页 |
| ·Sign Metonymy | 第42-43页 |
| ·Kinds of Metonymic Relationships | 第43-46页 |
| ·Relationships between Whole ICM and Its parts | 第43-44页 |
| ·Relationships between Parts of an ICM | 第44-46页 |
| ·Classification of Metonymy | 第46-49页 |
| ·Referential,Predicative and Illocutionary Metonymy | 第46-47页 |
| ·Low-level Metonymy and High-level Metonymy | 第47-49页 |
| ·Metonymy and Metaphor | 第49-52页 |
| ·Differences | 第49-51页 |
| ·Interactions | 第51-52页 |
| ·A Textual Model of Metonymy | 第52-54页 |
| ·Summary | 第54-55页 |
| Chapter Four Metonymy and Cohesion | 第55-61页 |
| ·Introduction | 第55页 |
| ·Cohesion Mechanism of a Text | 第55-61页 |
| ·Metonymic Mechanism of Lexical Cohesion | 第55-57页 |
| ·Metonymic Mechanism of Reference | 第57-59页 |
| ·Metonymic Mechanism of Ellipsis | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter Five Metonymic Interpretation of Cohesion and Its Contribution to Coherence in English Texts | 第61-79页 |
| ·Introduction | 第61-62页 |
| ·Metonymic Interpretation of Lexical Cohesion and Its Contribution to Coherence | 第62-67页 |
| ·Metonymic Concept vs.ICM | 第62-63页 |
| ·Analysis of Lexical Cohesion and Its Contribution to Coherence | 第63-67页 |
| ·Metonymic Interpretation of Reference and Its Contributions to Coherence | 第67-76页 |
| ·Metonymic Expressions and Anaphoric Pronoun | 第67-71页 |
| ·Metonymic Interpretation of the Third Person Pronominal Anaphora | 第71-76页 |
| ·Metonymic Interpretation of Ellipsis and Its Contribution to Coherence in English Texts | 第76-78页 |
| ·Summary | 第78-79页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第79-82页 |
| ·A Summary of the Thesis | 第79-80页 |
| ·Limitations of the Research and Suggestions for Further Study | 第80-82页 |
| Bibliography | 第82-86页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第86-87页 |
| Papers Published during the Author's Studying for MA | 第87页 |
