| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-15页 |
| Part 1 Introduction | 第15-21页 |
| ·Problem | 第15-17页 |
| ·Research Questions and Objectives | 第17-18页 |
| ·Research questions | 第17-18页 |
| ·Objectives | 第18页 |
| ·Types of Research and Hypothesis | 第18-21页 |
| ·Types of research | 第18-19页 |
| ·Hypothesis | 第19-21页 |
| Part 2 Theoretical Framework and Related Literature | 第21-44页 |
| ·Theoretical Framework | 第21-38页 |
| ·Introduction | 第21页 |
| ·Gestalt theory | 第21-22页 |
| ·Prototype theory | 第22-25页 |
| ·Mental model theory | 第25-32页 |
| ·The research of conversational implicature on mental models | 第32-38页 |
| ·Related Literature of Conversational Implicature | 第38-42页 |
| ·Introduction | 第38页 |
| ·The cooperative principle and conversational implicature | 第38-40页 |
| ·Relevance theory and conversational implicature | 第40-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-44页 |
| Part 3 Methodology | 第44-48页 |
| ·Introduction | 第44页 |
| ·Materials | 第44页 |
| ·Design and Procedures | 第44-47页 |
| ·Summary | 第47-48页 |
| Part 4 Results | 第48-68页 |
| ·Introduction | 第48页 |
| ·Contrastive analysis of traditional methods and mental models | 第48-53页 |
| ·Contrastive analysis of CP and mental models | 第48-51页 |
| ·Contrastive analysis of relevance theory and mental models | 第51-53页 |
| ·Conclusions of analysis | 第53-56页 |
| ·Interpretation of Conversational Implicature in Different Discourses | 第56-66页 |
| ·Interpretation of conversational implicature in novels | 第56-59页 |
| ·Interpretation of conversational implicature in Xie Hou Yu | 第59-63页 |
| ·Interpretation of conversational implicature in advertisements | 第63-66页 |
| ·Summary | 第66-68页 |
| Part 5 Discussion | 第68-77页 |
| ·Introduction | 第68页 |
| ·Problems of Cooperative Principle | 第68-69页 |
| ·Problems of Relevance Theory | 第69-70页 |
| ·The Differences between Traditional Methods and Mental Model Theory on the Study of Conversational Implicature | 第70页 |
| ·Function and Advantages of Mental Models | 第70-71页 |
| ·The factors influencing the models building | 第71-76页 |
| ·The influence of individual prototypes | 第72-73页 |
| ·The influence of context | 第73页 |
| ·Numbers of referents in mental models | 第73-75页 |
| ·The influence of background knowledge | 第75-76页 |
| ·The influence of inferer’s emotion states | 第76页 |
| ·Summary of the Chapter | 第76-77页 |
| Part 6 Conclusion | 第77-83页 |
| ·Summary | 第77-79页 |
| ·Theoretical Significance and Practical Significance of Studying Mental Models | 第79-80页 |
| ·Theoretical significance | 第79-80页 |
| ·Practical Significance | 第80页 |
| ·Validity and Reliability | 第80-82页 |
| ·Limitation and Further Research | 第82-83页 |
| Bibliography | 第83-86页 |
| Published Paper | 第86-87页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第87页 |
