| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| List of Figures | 第8-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| ·Purpose and Research Questions of this Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第13页 |
| ·Organization of this Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Current Studies on Cataphora | 第15-26页 |
| ·Studies on the Existence of Cataphora at Home and Abroad | 第15-17页 |
| ·Studies on the Definition and Classification of Cataphora | 第17-18页 |
| ·Studies on the Definition of Cataphora | 第17页 |
| ·Studies on the Classification of Cataphora | 第17-18页 |
| ·Studies on the Approaches to Cataphora in English Texts | 第18-24页 |
| ·Syntactic Approach to Cataphora | 第18页 |
| ·Pragmatic Approach to Cataphora | 第18页 |
| ·Functional Approach to Cataphora | 第18-20页 |
| ·Cognitive Approach to Cataphora | 第20-24页 |
| ·Comment on Current Studies | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three Cognitive Metonymy as the Theoretical Basis | 第26-33页 |
| ·Introduction | 第26-27页 |
| ·ICM and the Generation and Understanding of Metonymy | 第27-28页 |
| ·Relationships between Whole ICM and its Part(s) | 第27-28页 |
| ·Relationships between Parts of an ICM | 第28页 |
| ·A Textual Model of Metonymy | 第28-29页 |
| ·Domain Expansion and Reduction by Ruiz de Mendoza and Otal | 第29-32页 |
| ·Summary | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Four Function of Titles in Newspapers | 第33-36页 |
| ·Introduction | 第33页 |
| ·Function of Titles | 第33-34页 |
| ·Language Characteristics of Titles | 第34页 |
| ·Cataphora as one of the Important Devices that Make a Title a Title | 第34-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-36页 |
| Chapter Five Cataphora in the Titles of People’s Daily: A Metonymic Account | 第36-84页 |
| ·Introduction | 第36页 |
| ·Cataphor in Zero Form | 第36-75页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain not Formed | 第37-66页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Pre-title | 第37-38页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Main Title | 第38-56页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Subtitle | 第56-60页 |
| ·Postcedent in neither the Title nor the Main Title but in the Text | 第60-66页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain Formed | 第66-75页 |
| ·Only one Title Used | 第66-70页 |
| ·Pre-title and Main Title Adopted | 第70-73页 |
| ·Main Title and Subtitle Adopted | 第73-75页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Form of a Noun | 第75-79页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain not Formed | 第76-78页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Pre-title | 第76-77页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Title or the Main Title | 第77页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Subtitle | 第77-78页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain Formed | 第78-79页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Pre-title | 第78-79页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Title or the Main Title | 第79页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Form of a Pronoun | 第79-83页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain not Formed | 第80-81页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Pre-title and Postcedent not in the Main Title but in the Text | 第80页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Main Title and Postcedent in the Subtitle | 第80-81页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Title or the Main Title and Postcedent in the Text | 第81页 |
| ·Postcedent in the Text with a Cataphoric Chain Formed | 第81-83页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Pre-title | 第81-82页 |
| ·Cataphor in the Main Title and Postcedent in the Subtitle | 第82-83页 |
| ·Summary | 第83-84页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第84-90页 |
| ·Summary of the Whole Thesis | 第84-85页 |
| ·Theoretical Implications for the Writing of Newspaper Titles | 第85-86页 |
| ·Practical Implications for TCFL | 第86-88页 |
| ·Limitations of this Study and Suggestions for Future Research | 第88-90页 |
| Bibliography | 第90-93页 |
| Appendix: Sources of the Data | 第93-94页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第94-95页 |
| Publication | 第95页 |