| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Background of Obama's State of the Union Address | 第12-15页 |
| ·Introduction of Stare of the Union Address | 第12-14页 |
| ·President Obama and His State of the Union Address in 2012 | 第14-15页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第15页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review of English Political Public Speaking | 第16-26页 |
| ·Perception of English Political Public Speaking | 第16-18页 |
| ·Definition of English Political Public Speaking | 第16-17页 |
| ·Features of English Political Public Speaking | 第17-18页 |
| ·A Brief Review of Previous Approaches to English Political Public Speaking | 第18-24页 |
| ·Stylistic Approach | 第18-19页 |
| ·Pragmatic approach | 第19-20页 |
| ·Systemic-Functional Approach | 第20-21页 |
| ·Approach of Cognitive Linguistics | 第21-22页 |
| ·Approach of Critical Discourse Analysis | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Rhetorical Approach | 第23-24页 |
| ·Summary | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter 3 English Political Public Speaking:A Rhetoric of Identification | 第26-35页 |
| ·Development of Western Rhetoric | 第26-29页 |
| ·Kenneth Burke's New Rhetoric | 第29-30页 |
| ·Identification and Its Related Terms | 第30-34页 |
| ·Identification | 第31页 |
| ·Identification and Persuasion | 第31-32页 |
| ·Identification and Consubstantiality | 第32-33页 |
| ·Identification and Division | 第33-34页 |
| ·Motive for Identification in English Political Public Speaking | 第34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-35页 |
| Chapter 4 A Rhetorical Model of English Polotical Public Speaking Identification | 第35-44页 |
| ·Two-way Identification:Formulation and Reception | 第35-37页 |
| ·Two-sided Identification:Substantive Identification and Formal Identification | 第37-42页 |
| ·Substantive Identification | 第37-40页 |
| ·Formal Identification | 第40-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter 5 Obama's State of the Union Address:A Case Study of Identification | 第44-68页 |
| ·Identification Analysis | 第44-45页 |
| ·Substantive Identification | 第45-52页 |
| ·Identification by Common Sense of Values | 第45-48页 |
| ·Identification by Antithesis | 第48-50页 |
| ·Identification by Inaccuracy | 第50-51页 |
| ·Summary | 第51-52页 |
| ·Formal Identification | 第52-66页 |
| ·Identification by Conventional Form | 第52-56页 |
| ·Identification by Progressive Form | 第56-58页 |
| ·Identification by Repetitive Form | 第58-59页 |
| ·Identification by Figurative Form | 第59-66页 |
| ·Summary | 第66页 |
| ·Summary | 第66-68页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第68-71页 |
| ·Findings | 第68-69页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第69-71页 |
| Bibliography | 第71-77页 |
| Papers Published During the Study for M.A.Degree | 第77页 |
