| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter One Introducti | 第12-18页 |
| ·Research Background | 第12-13页 |
| ·Focus of the Present Study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Methods of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第15页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第15-18页 |
| Chapter Two Cohesion and Coherence | 第18-24页 |
| ·Brief Review of the Cohesion Theory | 第18-19页 |
| ·Definition and Exemplification of Cohesion | 第19-21页 |
| ·Relationship between Cohesion and Coherence | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Three Third Person Reference as a Cohesive Device | 第24-32页 |
| ·Definition of Reference | 第24-25页 |
| ·Reference as a Cohesive Tie | 第25-26页 |
| ·Classification of Reference | 第26-29页 |
| ·Endophora and Exophora | 第27-28页 |
| ·Anaphora and cataphora | 第28-29页 |
| ·Personal Reference and Third Person Reference | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter Four Comparative Analysis of Third Person Reference | 第32-54页 |
| ·Characteristics of the Two Languages | 第32-35页 |
| ·Application of Third Person Reference | 第35-54页 |
| ·Sample Texts and Statistics | 第35-39页 |
| ·Third Person Pronouns in Anaphoric Reference | 第39-47页 |
| ·Omission of Third Person Pronouns | 第39-46页 |
| ·Substitution and Repetition | 第46-47页 |
| ·Third Person Pronouns in Cataphoric Reference | 第47-54页 |
| ·Intra-Sentential Cataphora | 第48-53页 |
| ·Extra-Sentential Cataphora | 第53-54页 |
| Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62-64页 |
| Appendix 攻读学位期间主要研究成果目录 | 第64页 |