| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Table of Contents | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·The rationale of the study | 第10-11页 |
| ·The objective of the study | 第11页 |
| ·Data collection and Methodology | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Outline of the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-20页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Public Speeches | 第13-15页 |
| ·Classification of Public Speeches | 第13页 |
| ·Previous Approaches of Public Political Speech | 第13-15页 |
| ·Previous Study of Presidential Inaugural Address | 第15-17页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction of Presidential Inaugural Address | 第15页 |
| ·Previous Approaches to Presidential Inaugural Address | 第15-17页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Appraisal Theory | 第17-20页 |
| ·Appraisal Theory Research Abroad | 第17-18页 |
| ·Appraisal Theory Research in China | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework:Appraisal theory emphasizing Attitude | 第20-29页 |
| ·Appraisal Theory | 第20-22页 |
| ·Development of Appraisal Theory | 第20页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction of Appraisal Theory | 第20-22页 |
| ·Detailed Explanation of Attitude System in Appraisal Theory | 第22-29页 |
| ·Affect | 第22-26页 |
| ·Judgment | 第26-27页 |
| ·Appreciation | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of U.S. President Roosevelt and Obama's presidential inaugural addresses | 第29-39页 |
| ·Analysis of Presidential Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Affect | 第29-32页 |
| ·Common Features in the Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Affect | 第30-31页 |
| ·Major differences between Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Affect | 第31-32页 |
| ·Analysis of presidential inaugural addresses in terms of Judgment | 第32-35页 |
| ·Common Features in the Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Judgment | 第33-34页 |
| ·Major Differences between the Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Judgment | 第34-35页 |
| ·Analysis of Presidential Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Appreciation | 第35-39页 |
| ·Common Features in the Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Appreciation | 第36-37页 |
| ·Major Differences between the Two Inaugural Addresses in Terms of Appreciation | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第39-42页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第42-43页 |
| Bibliography | 第43-46页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第46-56页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第56页 |