| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第19-25页 |
| 1.1 Research background | 第19-20页 |
| 1.2 Research questions | 第20-21页 |
| 1.3 Significance of the present study | 第21-22页 |
| 1.4 Overview of thesis structure | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第25-45页 |
| 2.1 Definition of key terms | 第25-28页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of Reporting Verbs | 第25-26页 |
| 2.1.2 Definition of Transitivity in Systemic-Functional Grammar | 第26-28页 |
| 2.2 Review of Reporting Verbs | 第28-37页 |
| 2.2.1 Categorization of Reporting Verbs | 第28-30页 |
| 2.2.2 Functional studies of Reporting Verbs | 第30-37页 |
| 2.3 Review of Transitivity in Systemic-Functional Grammar | 第37-42页 |
| 2.3.1 Transitivity in Systemic-Functional Grammar at abroad | 第38-40页 |
| 2.3.2 Transitivity in Systemic-Functional Grammar at home | 第40-42页 |
| 2.4 Genre analysis of Literature Review | 第42-43页 |
| 2.5 Summary | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology and Data Collection | 第45-61页 |
| 3.1 Theoretical Framework | 第45-58页 |
| 3.1.1 Framework of Transitivity for analyzing MA Reporting Verbs in Literature Review | 第45-53页 |
| 3.1.2 Framework for analyzing rhetorical structures in MA Literature Review | 第53-58页 |
| 3.2 Description of the data | 第58-59页 |
| 3.3 Analytical procedure | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter Four Contrastive Analysis of Reporting Verbs Transitivity Processes in the Two Corpora | 第61-82页 |
| 4.1 The distribution of Reporting Verbs in L1 and L2 English MA theses | 第61-63页 |
| 4.2 The distribution of Transitivity Processes about Reporting Verbs in L1 and L2 English MA theses | 第63-82页 |
| 4.2.1 Similarities of Transitivity Processes of Reporting Verbs in L1 and L2 English MA theses | 第65-69页 |
| 4.2.2 Differences of Transitivity Processes of Reporting Verbs in L1 and L2 English MA Theses | 第69-82页 |
| Chapter Five Contrastive Analysis of the Move Structures in the Two Corpora | 第82-94页 |
| 5.1 The general move structures in L1 and L2 English MA theses Literature Reviews . | 第82-87页 |
| 5.1.1 Contrastive analysis of move structures between the two corpora | 第84-85页 |
| 5.1.2 Contrastive analysis of Strategies between the two corpora | 第85-87页 |
| 5.2 Similarities and differences of Reporting Verbs transitivity processes under the move structures in the two corpora | 第87-94页 |
| 5.2.1 Similarities and differences of Reporting Verbs transitivity processes under move structures in the Introduction part of Literature Reviews | 第88-89页 |
| 5.2.2 Similarities and differences of Reporting Verbs transitivity processes under move structures in the Body part of Literature Reviews | 第89-92页 |
| 5.2.3 Similarities and differences of Reporting Verbs transitivity processes under move structures in the Conclusion part of Literature Reviews | 第92-94页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions and Implication | 第94-101页 |
| 6.1 Summary of major findings | 第94-97页 |
| 6.2 Implications of this study | 第97-98页 |
| 6.3 Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第98-101页 |
| References | 第101-110页 |
| Appendices | 第110-121页 |
| AppendixⅠ List of MA theses in Applied Linguistics | 第110-118页 |
| AppendixⅡ Reporting Verbs used in this study | 第118-121页 |
