| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-21页 |
| ·Orientation | 第14-16页 |
| ·Rationale of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·Theoretical Framework | 第17-18页 |
| ·Objectives and Significance of the Study | 第18-19页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第19页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第19页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第21-28页 |
| ·A Summary of Studies on the Working Definition | 第21-23页 |
| ·Foreign Studies on Conflict Talk | 第23-24页 |
| ·Domestic Studies on Conflict Talk | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Merits and Defects of Previous Studies | 第26页 |
| ·Summary | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第28-32页 |
| ·Constatives and Performatives | 第28页 |
| ·Austin's Model of Three Acts | 第28-29页 |
| ·Searle's Indirect Speech Act Theory | 第29-30页 |
| ·Illocutionary Speech Acts Classified | 第30页 |
| ·Indirect Speech Acts | 第30-31页 |
| ·Summary | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter 4 Specific Classification of Conflict Talks Based on Speech Act Theory | 第32-49页 |
| ·From the Perspective of Locutionary Act | 第37-40页 |
| ·Resistant Conflict | 第38页 |
| ·Adaptive Conflict | 第38-40页 |
| ·From the Perspective of llocutionary Act | 第40-46页 |
| ·Objective Conflict | 第40-43页 |
| ·Cognitive Conflict | 第43-45页 |
| ·Affective Conflict | 第45-46页 |
| ·From the Perspective of Perlocutionary | 第46-48页 |
| ·Constructive Conflict | 第46-47页 |
| ·Destructive Conflict | 第47-48页 |
| ·Summary | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter 5 Construction of Conflict Talk Based on Speech Act Theory | 第49-74页 |
| ·Causes of Conflict Talks | 第50-56页 |
| ·Improper Theme | 第51-52页 |
| ·Improper Condition | 第52-53页 |
| ·Improper Performance | 第53-55页 |
| ·Improper Effect | 第55-56页 |
| ·Conflict Triggers | 第56-65页 |
| ·Direct Triggers | 第56-59页 |
| ·Indirect Triggers | 第59-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-65页 |
| ·Conflict Responses | 第65-71页 |
| ·Direct Responses | 第65-68页 |
| ·Indirect Responses | 第68-71页 |
| ·Summary | 第71-74页 |
| Chapter 6 Manifestation of the Pragmatic Strategies in Empresses in the Palace | 第74-86页 |
| ·Pragmatic Strategies in Language Forms | 第76-82页 |
| ·Topic Transferring | 第77-78页 |
| ·Compromising | 第78-80页 |
| ·Maintaining | 第80-81页 |
| ·Third Party Intervention | 第81-82页 |
| ·Pragmatic Strategies in Non-language Forms | 第82-84页 |
| ·Environmental Termination | 第82-83页 |
| ·One party Withdrawal | 第83-84页 |
| ·Summary | 第84-86页 |
| Chapter 7 Conclusion | 第86-89页 |
| ·Summary of Findings | 第86-88页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Researches | 第88-89页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第89-90页 |
| Bibliography | 第90-92页 |
| List of Academic Accomplishments Related to the M.A. Dissertation during Schooldays | 第92页 |