| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第11-15页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and Significance | 第12-13页 |
| 1.3 Methodology | 第13-14页 |
| 1.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第15-21页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on The Homecoming at Home and Abroad | 第15-18页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on the Application of Engagement System | 第18-21页 |
| 2.2.1 Studies at home | 第18-20页 |
| 2.2.2 Studies abroad | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter Three THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第21-26页 |
| 3.1 Attitude | 第21页 |
| 3.2 Engagement | 第21-24页 |
| 3.2.1 Monogloss | 第21-22页 |
| 3.2.2 Heterogloss | 第22-24页 |
| 3.3 Graduation | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Four ANALYSIS OF THE INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE CHARACTERS IN THE HOMECOMING FROM ENGAGEMENTRESOURCES | 第26-54页 |
| 4.1 The Relationships between Father and His Sons | 第27-43页 |
| 4.1.1 Disharmony revealed by engagement resources in Act One | 第27-35页 |
| 4.1.2 The temporary harmony shown by engagement resources in Act Two | 第35-43页 |
| 4.2 The Relationships between the Female and the Males | 第43-54页 |
| 4.2.1 Ruth’s submission and rebellion to the males reflected from engagement resources inAct One | 第44-49页 |
| 4.2.2 Ruth’s victory displayed by engagement resources in Act Two | 第49-54页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第54-57页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第54-56页 |
| 5.2 Limitations and Suggestions | 第56-57页 |
| REFERENCES | 第57-59页 |
