Chapter One Introduction

1.0 Introduction

1.1 Purpose of the Study

1.2 Orientation of the Study

1.3 Significance of the Study

1.4 Relevant Theories of Stylistics,Narratology and Discourse Analysis

1.5 Methodology and Data Selection

1.6 The Organization of the Book

Chapter Two Literature Review

2.0 Introduction

2.1 The Stylistics on Narratives

2.2 Narrative Studies Concerning Style

2.3 Studies on Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories

2.4 Summary

Chapter Three Theoretical Framework

3.0 Introduction

3.1 Systemic-Functional Linguistics:The Three Strata

3.2 Chatman and Toolan's Structures on Narrative

3.3 Simpson's Stylistics-Oriented Model of Narrative Structure

3.4 A Proposed Stylistics-Based Model on Narrative

3.5 Summary

Chapter Four Narrative Structure:Sequencing of Events in"The Wind Blows"

4.0 Introduction

4.1 Order of Happenings:The Beginning,the Middle and the End

4.2 Discourse Connections in Narrative:Participant-Tracking ＆ Coherence

4.3 Labov ＆ Waletsky's Model of Narrative

4.4 Exemplified Analysis of the Structure of Narrative:"The Wind Blows"

4.5 Summary

Chapter Five Characterization:A Complex of Inward Perception and Outward Reality in Bertha of"Bliss"

5.0 Introduction

5.1 Character and Characterization:A Narratological Perspective

5.2 Transitivity Analysis of Character's Processes and Roles

5.3 Speech and Thought Presentation

5.4 Exemplified Analysis of Characterization in Narrative:Bertha in"Bliss"

5.5 Summary

Chapter Six Point of View:Multiple Themes of"The Garden Party"

6.0 Introduction

6.1 Point of View:Fictional Point of View and Ideological Point of View

6.2 Voice as a Constituent of Story

6.3 Dialogism and Voices of Evaluation

6.4 Exemplified Analysis of Point of View:"The Garden Party"

6.5 Summary

Chapter Seven Conclusion

7.1 Summary of Findings

7.2 Limitations and Future Study

7.3 Concluding Remarks

Bibliography

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