| Abstract | 第1-10页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第10-12页 |
| Figures | 第12-14页 |
| Introduction | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第16-25页 |
| ·Mainstream Approaches and Theories from Rhetorical Perspective | 第16-23页 |
| ·RST (Rhetorical Structure Theory) | 第16-18页 |
| ·RRT (Rhetorical Relation Theory) | 第18-19页 |
| ·Burkean New Rhetoric | 第19-21页 |
| ·Contrastive Rhetoric | 第21-22页 |
| ·Other Approaches from Rhetorical Perspective | 第22-23页 |
| ·Limitations | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Framework | 第25-35页 |
| ·RST (Rhetorical Structure Theory) | 第25-32页 |
| ·CR (Contrastive Rhetoric) | 第32-33页 |
| ·A Combined Rhetorical Perspective in This Study | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology and Sample Collection | 第35-39页 |
| ·Methodology | 第35页 |
| ·Sample Collection | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Four A Contrastive Analysis of Chinese-English Energy News Discourses | 第39-83页 |
| ·Analyzing Process under RSTTool345 | 第39-70页 |
| ·Data Analysis and Discussion | 第70-83页 |
| ·The Number and Kinds of Rhetorical Relations in Both Chinese and English Energy News Discourses | 第71-72页 |
| ·Finding out Dominant Rhetorical Relations and Exploring Sameness and Differences in Dominant Ones | 第72-75页 |
| ·Implied Reasons for the Sameness and Differences in Dominant Rhetorical Relations | 第75-83页 |
| ·Parataxis of Chinese and Hypotaxis of English | 第77-78页 |
| ·Holistic Thinking and Analytic Thinking | 第78-79页 |
| ·Gyre Thinking and Linear Thinking | 第79-81页 |
| ·Obscure Thinking and Accurate Thinking | 第81-83页 |
| Chapter Five Establishment of A Global Pattern and Implications | 第83-87页 |
| ·Establishment of A Global Rhetorical Relation Pattern of Chinese and English Energy News Discourses | 第83-85页 |
| ·Limitations and Implications | 第85-87页 |
| Conclusion | 第87-89页 |
| Bibliography | 第89-94页 |
| Appendix | 第94-141页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第141-142页 |
| Publications | 第142页 |
