| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| List of Abbreviation | 第10-11页 |
| List of Figures | 第11-12页 |
| List of Tables | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| 1.1 Purposes and Significance | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Layout of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-28页 |
| 2.1 A survey of the Previous Study on Interpersonal Meaning | 第16-21页 |
| 2.1.1 Researches on Interpersonal Meaning Abroad | 第16-20页 |
| 2.1.2 Researches on Interpersonal Meaning at Home | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2 A survey of the Previous Study on Modality and Modal Adjuncts | 第21-25页 |
| 2.2.1 Researches on Modality System | 第21-23页 |
| 2.2.2 Researches on Modal Adjunct | 第23-25页 |
| 2.3 A Survey of the Previous Study on Debate | 第25-28页 |
| 2.3.1 Definition and Classification of Debate | 第25页 |
| 2.3.2 Researches on Presidential Debate | 第25-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第28-30页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第28页 |
| 3.2 Research Method | 第28-29页 |
| 3.3 Data Collection | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Theoretical Framework | 第30-40页 |
| 4.1 Interpersonal Meaning in Halliday's Framework | 第30-38页 |
| 4.1.1 Mood | 第31-33页 |
| 4.1.2 Modality | 第33-36页 |
| 4.1.3 Modal Adjuncts | 第36-38页 |
| 4.2 Functional Theory of Presidential Campaign Discourse | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter 5 Analysis on Interpersonal Meaning Revealed by Modal Adjuncts in 2012U.S.Presidential Debate | 第40-63页 |
| 5.1 Adjuncts of Temporality | 第41-47页 |
| 5.1.1 Adjunct of Time still | 第42-45页 |
| 5.1.2 Adjuncts of Time already | 第45-47页 |
| 5.2 Adjuncts of Modality | 第47-55页 |
| 5.2.1 Adjunct of Probability certainly | 第49-51页 |
| 5.2.2 Adjunct of Usuality never | 第51-54页 |
| 5.2.3 Adjunct of Obligation absolutely | 第54-55页 |
| 5.3 Adjuncts of Mood | 第55-59页 |
| 5.3.1 Interpersonal Meaning Revealed by Adjunct of Obviousness Of course | 第56-57页 |
| 5.3.2 Interpersonal Meaning Revealed by Adjunct of Intensity Actually | 第57-59页 |
| 5.4 Comment Adjuncts | 第59-63页 |
| 5.4.1 The Ideational Type of Comment Adjunct unfortunately | 第60-62页 |
| 5.4.2 The Interpersonal Type of Comment Adjunct frankly | 第62-63页 |
| Conclusion | 第63-65页 |
| References | 第65-69页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第69-70页 |
| 附件 | 第70页 |
