| 摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第4-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-16页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to John Steinbeck and His Masterpiece The Grapes of Wrath | 第8-11页 |
| ·Literary Stylistics as a Discipline | 第11-13页 |
| ·The Purpose and Outline of the Thesis | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter Two Chapter Arrangement of the Novel | 第16-24页 |
| ·Narrative Chapters | 第17-19页 |
| ·Intercalary Chapters | 第19-21页 |
| ·An Organic Unity of the Two Parts | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Three Syntactical Features of the Novel | 第24-30页 |
| ·The Domination of the Short Sentence | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Variation of the Long Sentence | 第26-30页 |
| ·Parallelism | 第26-28页 |
| ·Repetition | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Four Lexical Choice of the Novel | 第30-36页 |
| ·The Relationship between Style and Lexical Choice | 第30页 |
| ·Lexical Knowledge and Method of Lexical Analysis | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Lexical Features of The Grapes of Wrath | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Five Deviation in the Speech of the Characters | 第36-42页 |
| ·Definition of Deviation | 第36页 |
| ·The Appearance of Deviation in Literature | 第36-37页 |
| ·Deviation in The Grape of Wrath | 第37-42页 |
| ·Dialect Variation | 第37-38页 |
| ·Syntactic Deviation | 第38-42页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第42-44页 |
| References | 第44-46页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第46-48页 |
| 个人简历 | 第48页 |