摘要 | 第1-7页 |
Abstract | 第7-11页 |
Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-22页 |
·Previous studies on address forms(AFS)home and abroad | 第11-14页 |
·Purpose and significance of the study | 第14-16页 |
·Methodology and data collected | 第16-17页 |
·Data analysis and pragmatic features of AFS in Ugly Betty | 第17-21页 |
·Structure of the thesis | 第21-22页 |
Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework | 第22-34页 |
·Relevance theory | 第22-25页 |
·Communication as an ostensive-inferential process(OIP) | 第23-24页 |
·Optimal relevance in ostension and contextual effects in inference | 第24-25页 |
·Speech act theory:illocutionary force of representatives,directives, commissives,expressives and declarations | 第25-26页 |
·Illocutionary force of AFS | 第26-29页 |
·Illocutionary force of AFS realized through OIP | 第29-34页 |
·Speaker's ostension:AFS as relevant information in providing optimal relevance | 第30-31页 |
·Hearer's inference:AFS as relevant reaction to contextual effects | 第31-34页 |
Chapter 3 Illocutionary Force of AFS in Ugly Betty Actualized through Relevance Approach | 第34-70页 |
·AFS to strengthen convincing force of representatives in OIP | 第34-40页 |
·Representing agreement or disagreement | 第34-37页 |
·Swearing | 第37-40页 |
·AFS to reinforce intention strength of directives in OIP | 第40-50页 |
·Inviting | 第40-42页 |
·Threatening | 第42-45页 |
·Requesting | 第45-47页 |
·Ordering | 第47-50页 |
·AFS to realize emotion power of expressives in OIP | 第50-59页 |
·Promoting or deteriorating intimacy | 第51-53页 |
·Apologizing | 第53-56页 |
·Comforting | 第56-59页 |
·AFS to intensify aspiration force of commissives in OIP | 第59-66页 |
·Promising | 第60-62页 |
·Undertaking | 第62-66页 |
·AFS to enhance formality power of declarations in OIP | 第66-70页 |
Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第70-73页 |
·Major findings of the research | 第70-71页 |
·Limitations and suggestions for further studies | 第71-73页 |
Acknowledgements | 第73-74页 |
Bibliography | 第74-77页 |
Publications While Registered with the MA Program | 第77-78页 |
Appendix Ⅰ | 第78-79页 |
Appendix Ⅱ | 第79-84页 |