| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter 2 Narrative Research and Related Studies | 第11-17页 |
| ·Narrative Research | 第11-12页 |
| ·Development of Narrative Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Narrative Research in Education | 第13-15页 |
| ·Related Studies of Narratives | 第15-16页 |
| ·Studies of Narratives in China | 第15页 |
| ·Studies of Narratives Abroad | 第15-16页 |
| ·Necessities to Study Personal Metaphors in Narratives | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter 3 Method of Study | 第17-19页 |
| ·Diaries as Narratives | 第17页 |
| ·Why Xue Yuliang’s Diaries | 第17页 |
| ·Data Collecting | 第17-18页 |
| ·Data Treatments | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 4 Metaphor Features in Xue Yuliang’s Diaries | 第19-27页 |
| ·Introduction | 第19页 |
| ·Work Metaphors | 第19-23页 |
| ·Education as Market | 第19页 |
| ·Educators as | 第19-21页 |
| ·Teachers as the First Productive Force | 第19-20页 |
| ·School Leaders as Locomotive | 第20页 |
| ·Educational Work as Smelling Water Vat | 第20-21页 |
| ·Construction of hardware facilities in school as… | 第21-22页 |
| ·Educational Policies as… | 第22-23页 |
| ·Moral and Emotional Metaphors | 第23-24页 |
| ·Family Metaphors | 第24-25页 |
| ·Life Metaphors | 第25-26页 |
| ·Society Metaphors | 第26页 |
| ·Summary | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter 5 Metaphors in Xue Yuliang’s Diaries in Relation to Lakoff and Johnson’s Conceptual Metaphors | 第27-37页 |
| ·Introduction | 第27页 |
| ·Metaphor Study in Recent Years | 第27页 |
| ·The Contemporary Theories of Metaphor | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Metaphor Theory of Lakoff and Johnson | 第28-31页 |
| ·Definition | 第28页 |
| ·Feature: Systematicity | 第28-30页 |
| ·Philosophical Basis of Conceptual Metaphor Theory: Experientialism | 第30页 |
| ·Kinds of Metaphor | 第30-31页 |
| ·To What Extent Lakoff and Johnson’s Framework Explains Metaphors in Xue Yuliang’s Diaries | 第31-33页 |
| ·To What Extent Metaphors in Xue Yuliang’s Diaries Support and Enrich Lakoff and Johnson’s Framework | 第33-36页 |
| ·Summary | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 6 Findings and Conclusions | 第37-40页 |
| ·Findings of the Study | 第37页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第37-38页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第38-40页 |
| References | 第40-46页 |
| Publications During the Postgraduate Program | 第46-47页 |
