| 中文摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-15页 |
| Chapter One A Brief Review of Narrative Techniques | 第15-24页 |
| ·The Notion of “Narrator” | 第17-18页 |
| ·Characterization and Speech Representation | 第18-21页 |
| ·The Frame of Reference: the “Distance” | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Two The Acceptance of “Grace”and the Narrators in O’Connor’s Short Stories | 第24-36页 |
| ·The Mysterious “Grace”and the Narrator in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” | 第25-29页 |
| ·The Revelation of “Grace”and the Narrator in “Parker’s Back” | 第29-32页 |
| ·The Illustration of “Grace”and the Narrator in “The River” | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Three The “Grace”: Characterization and the Free Discourse in O’Connor’s Stories | 第36-45页 |
| ·Analogous Name in Characterization: the Reinforcement of the “Grace” | 第38-41页 |
| ·Free Direct Discourse: Highlighting the “Grace” | 第41-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-52页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第52页 |
