| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in English | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Biographical Account | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Theme of A Portrait | 第12-14页 |
| ·Aim and Objectives | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-24页 |
| ·Research Situation Abroad | 第15-19页 |
| ·Research Situation in China | 第19-20页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第20-24页 |
| ·Functional stylistic theory | 第20-22页 |
| ·Application to the study of literary text | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three The Ideational Function —With Particular Reference to Transitivity System | 第24-40页 |
| ·An Introduction to Transitivity System | 第24-25页 |
| ·Transitivity Analysis of A Portrait | 第25-40页 |
| ·Transitivity analysis of Stephen’s childhood | 第25-30页 |
| ·Transitivity analysis of Stephen’s adolescence | 第30-35页 |
| ·Transitivity analysis of Stephen’s manhood | 第35-40页 |
| Chapter Four The Interpersonal Function —With Particular Reference to Interpersonal Comment and Modality | 第40-55页 |
| ·An Introduction to Interpersonal Function | 第40-41页 |
| ·Interpersonal Comment Analysis of A Portrait | 第41-48页 |
| ·Modality Analysis of A Portrait | 第48-55页 |
| Chapter Five The Textual Function —With Particular Reference to Repetition | 第55-71页 |
| ·An Introduction to Textual Function | 第55-56页 |
| ·Repetition at the Micro-Level in A Portrait | 第56-62页 |
| ·Lexical repetition in A Portrait | 第56-61页 |
| ·Syntactic repetition in A Portrait | 第61-62页 |
| ·Repetition at the Macro-Level in A Portrait | 第62-71页 |
| ·Repetition of narrative skills | 第62-64页 |
| ·Symbolic repetition | 第64-68页 |
| ·Intertextual repetition | 第68-71页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第71-74页 |
| Bibliography | 第74-80页 |
| Publication | 第80页 |
