| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| ·Rationale of the Research | 第13-14页 |
| ·Purpose of the Research | 第14-15页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-30页 |
| ·Previous Researches on Commissive Speech Acts Abroad | 第16-19页 |
| ·Austin's Speech Act Theory | 第16-17页 |
| ·Searle's Development on the Speech Act Theory | 第17-19页 |
| ·Panther and Thornburg's Speech Act Metonymy Theory | 第19页 |
| ·Previous Researches on Commissive Speech Acts at Home | 第19-20页 |
| ·Previous Researches on Sunrise | 第20-22页 |
| ·The Shortcomings of the Previous Researches | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Speech Act Metonymy Theory | 第23-27页 |
| ·State-of-Affairs Scenario Theory and the State-of-Affairs Scenario for the Commissives | 第23-24页 |
| ·Types of Speech Act Metonymies | 第24-26页 |
| ·Panther and Thornburg's Two Hypotheses | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Illocutionary ICM | 第27-30页 |
| Chapter Three Research Methodology | 第30-36页 |
| ·Introduction to the Text--- Sunrise | 第30-31页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第31页 |
| ·The Criteria for Data Classification | 第31-34页 |
| ·The Criteria for the Classification of Subtypes of the Commissives | 第31-34页 |
| ·The Criteria for the Classification of Phases in CSA Scenario | 第34页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第34-35页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第35-36页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of Features of the Characters' CSA Metonymy Structures | 第36-55页 |
| ·Chen Bailu's Features of CSA Metonymy Structures | 第36-40页 |
| ·Li Shiqing's Features of CSA Metonymy Structures | 第40-44页 |
| ·Pan Yueting's Features of CSA Metonymy Structures | 第44-47页 |
| ·Fang Dasheng's Features of CSA Metonymy Structures | 第47-50页 |
| ·Mrs. Gu's Features of CSA Metonymy Structures | 第50-53页 |
| ·Summary | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter Five Analysis of Functions of Speech Act Metonymy Structures in Subtypes of the Commissives | 第55-64页 |
| ·Distributions of Speech Act Metonymy Structures in Subtypes of the Commissives | 第55-56页 |
| ·Functions of the Single Structures in Subtypes of the Commissives | 第56-59页 |
| ·Functions of the Structure BEFORE in Refusals | 第56-57页 |
| ·Functions of the Structure CORE in Promises and Offers | 第57-59页 |
| ·Functions of the Combined Structures in Subtypes of the Commissives | 第59-63页 |
| ·Functions of the Structure CORE+AFTER in Promises, Pledges, and Refusals | 第59-61页 |
| ·Functions of the Structure BEFORE+CORE in Refusals and Threats | 第61-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-64页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第64-67页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Present Research | 第64-65页 |
| ·Implications of the Present Research | 第65页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Research | 第65-67页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第67-68页 |
| References | 第68-71页 |
| Research Results Obtained During the Study for Master Degree | 第71-72页 |
