| 内容提要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One: Speech-Act Theory and its Possible Application to Pride and Prejudice | 第11-32页 |
| ·Brief Survey of Austin's Speech-Act Theory | 第11页 |
| ·The Further Development of Austin's Speech-Act Theory | 第11-13页 |
| ·The Possible Application to the Analysis of Pride and Prejudice | 第13-15页 |
| ·An Analysis of Irony in the Conversation | 第15-28页 |
| ·Assertive Irony | 第16-18页 |
| ·Directive Irony | 第18-22页 |
| ·Commissive Irony | 第22-24页 |
| ·Expressive Irony | 第24-27页 |
| ·Declarative Irony | 第27-28页 |
| ·An Analysis of Indirect Speech Act in the Novel | 第28-32页 |
| Chapter Two: The Cooperative Principle and Conversational Implicature | 第32-45页 |
| ·The Theory of Cooperative Principle | 第32页 |
| ·The Violation of Conversational Maxims | 第32-41页 |
| ·Implicature in the Conversations | 第41-45页 |
| Chapter Three: An Analysis of Direct Speech and Free Indirect Speech in Pride and Prejudice | 第45-53页 |
| ·The Use of Direct Speech in the Novel | 第45-49页 |
| ·The Use of Free Indirect Speech in the Novel | 第49-53页 |
| Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| Notes | 第55-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-58页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第58页 |