| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Ⅰ. An Introduction to Martin McDonagh and His Play The Pillowman | 第8-11页 |
| ·Martin McDonagh as a Playwright | 第8-9页 |
| ·Summary of The Pillowman | 第9-11页 |
| Ⅱ. Literature Review | 第11-15页 |
| Ⅲ. Narrative is Rhetorical | 第15-27页 |
| ·Why Rhetorical Analysis? | 第15-21页 |
| ·Narrative Is Rhetorical | 第21-27页 |
| Ⅳ. Rhetorical and Narrative Analysis | 第27-47页 |
| ·Stories Narrated to the Actual Audience | 第28-35页 |
| ·"The Writer and His Spastic Brother" | 第28-31页 |
| ·"The Little Jesus" | 第31-34页 |
| ·"The Story at the End" | 第34-35页 |
| ·Stories Narrated to the Characters of the Play | 第35-43页 |
| ·"Three Gibbet Crossroads" and "The Deaf Chinese Boy" | 第35-40页 |
| ·"The Pillowman" | 第40-42页 |
| ·"The Little Green Pig" | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Narrative of the Entire Play | 第43-47页 |
| Ⅴ. Conclusion | 第47-50页 |
| Works Cited | 第50-51页 |
