| 摘要 | 第3-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| 1.1 The Significance of the Thesis | 第9-10页 |
| 1.2 The Outline of the Thesis | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第12-28页 |
| 2.1 The study of Cooperative Principle | 第12-19页 |
| 2.1.1 The Studies of Cooperative Principle Home and Abroad | 第12-15页 |
| 2.1.2 The Violations of Cooperative Principle | 第15-19页 |
| 2.2 The Shape of Personalities | 第19-23页 |
| 2.3 Studies of House of Cards | 第23-27页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第27-28页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第28-42页 |
| 3.1 A Brief Introduction of Conversational Implicature | 第28-34页 |
| 3.1.1 Classification of Conversational Implicature | 第30-33页 |
| 3.1.1.1 Conversational Implicature and Conventional Implicature | 第30-32页 |
| 3.1.1.2 Generalized Implicature and Particularized Implicature | 第32-33页 |
| 3.1.2 Features of Conversational Implicature | 第33-34页 |
| 3.2 Cooperative Principle | 第34-42页 |
| 3.2.1 The Definition of Cooperative Principle | 第34-37页 |
| 3.2.2 The Classification of Cooperative Principle | 第37-42页 |
| 3.2.2.1 Horn’s Q- and R-principles | 第37-38页 |
| 3.2.2.2 Levinson’s Q-, I- and M-principles | 第38-40页 |
| 3.2.2.3 Politeness Principe | 第40-41页 |
| 3.2.2.4 Relevance Theory | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter Four The Analysis of Cooperative Principle in Shaping Characters | 第42-68页 |
| 4.1 Brief Introduction of House of Cards | 第42-47页 |
| 4.1.1 The Theme of House of Cards | 第42-43页 |
| 4.1.2 The Role of House of Cards | 第43-45页 |
| 4.1.3 The Seasons of House of Cards | 第45-47页 |
| 4.2 Violation of Cooperative Principle | 第47-50页 |
| 4.3 Violation of Cooperative Principle in House of Cards | 第50-68页 |
| 4.3.1 Violation of the Quantity Maxim | 第50-56页 |
| 4.3.1.1 Supplying Less Information | 第50-53页 |
| 4.3.1.2 Supplying More Information | 第53-56页 |
| 4.3.2 Violation of the Quality Maxim | 第56-60页 |
| 4.3.2.1 Offering False Information | 第56-57页 |
| 4.3.2.2 Offering Information Lacking Evidence | 第57-60页 |
| 4.3.3 Violation of the Relation Maxim | 第60-63页 |
| 4.3.4 Violation of the Manner Maxim | 第63-68页 |
| 4.3.4.1 Using Vagueness and Ambiguity | 第63-65页 |
| 4.3.4.2 Using Prolixity and Ellipsis | 第65-68页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第68-71页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第68-69页 |
| 5.2 Limitations | 第69-70页 |
| 5.3Suggestions for Further Research | 第70-71页 |
| Bibliography | 第71-74页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第74-75页 |
| Publication | 第75-76页 |