| Abstract | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第11-23页 |
| 2.1 Theoretical Assumptions on Appraisal Theory | 第11-13页 |
| 2.2 Empirical Studies on Appraisal Theory | 第13-19页 |
| 2.3 Studies on Spoken and Written Languages | 第19-22页 |
| 2.3.1 Theoretical Assumptions on Spoken and Written Languages | 第19页 |
| 2.3.2 Empirical Studies on Spoken and Written Languages | 第19-22页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第23-33页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第23页 |
| 3.2 Data Collection | 第23-24页 |
| 3.3 Measurement of Engagement Resources | 第24-32页 |
| 3.3.1 Dialogic Contraction | 第26-29页 |
| 3.3.2 Dialogic Expansion | 第29-32页 |
| 3.4 Data Analysis | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第33-50页 |
| 4.1 Differences in the Distribution Patterns of Engagement Resources between Spoken and Written Languages | 第33-41页 |
| 4.2 Quantitative Differences in the Dialogic Contraction between Spoken and Written Languages | 第41-44页 |
| 4.2.1 Quantitative Differences in the Disclaim between Spoken and Written Languages | 第41-43页 |
| 4.2.2 Quantitative Differences in the Proclaim between Spoken and Written Languages | 第43-44页 |
| 4.3 Quantitative Differences in the Dialogic Expansion between Spoken and Written Languages | 第44-48页 |
| 4.3.1 Quantitative Differences in the Entertain between Spoken and Written Languages | 第45-46页 |
| 4.3.2 Quantitative Differences in the Attribute between Spoken and Written Languages | 第46-48页 |
| 4.4 Summary of the Results | 第48-50页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第50页 |
| 5.2 Implications of the Study | 第50-51页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第51-52页 |
| References | 第52-58页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第58-61页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第61-63页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第63页 |