| Acknowledgements | 第1-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| 摘要 | 第10-15页 |
| Chapter One Preliminaries | 第15-22页 |
| ·Introduction | 第15-16页 |
| ·Purposes of the Study | 第16-18页 |
| ·Data Collection and Research Methods | 第18-19页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第19-20页 |
| ·Organization of the Dissertation | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第22-37页 |
| ·A Review of Previous Studies on Political Speech | 第22-28页 |
| ·Perspective of Stylistic Analysis | 第22-23页 |
| ·Perspective of Rhetorical Analysis | 第23-24页 |
| ·Perspective of Pragmatics | 第24-26页 |
| ·Perspective of Systemic Functional Linguistics | 第26-28页 |
| ·A Review of Systemic Functional Linguistics | 第28-35页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Halliday | 第28-29页 |
| ·Development of Systemic Functional Linguistics | 第29-32页 |
| ·Three Metafunctions in Systemic Functional Linguistics | 第32-33页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Interpersonal Metafunction | 第33-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第37-50页 |
| ·Mood | 第38-46页 |
| ·Subject | 第39-40页 |
| ·Finite | 第40-42页 |
| ·Residue | 第42-46页 |
| ·Modality | 第46-50页 |
| ·Modalization | 第47页 |
| ·Modulation | 第47-50页 |
| Chapter Four Contrastive Analysis of Barack Obama's Two Victory Speeches | 第50-83页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Subjects | 第50-57页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of First Personal Pronoun "I" | 第52-53页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of First Personal Pronoun "we" | 第53-55页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Second Personal Pronoun "you" | 第55-57页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Primary Tenses | 第57-63页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Present Tenses | 第57-60页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Past Tenses | 第60-62页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Other Tenses | 第62-63页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Mood Choices | 第63-75页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Declaratives | 第65-71页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Imperatives | 第71-75页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Modality | 第75-83页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Modal Verbs | 第76-80页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis of Modal Adjuncts | 第80-83页 |
| Chapter Five Summary and Conclusions | 第83-87页 |
| ·Summarizing Overview | 第83-86页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第86-87页 |
| References | 第87-90页 |
| Appendix | 第90-103页 |