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Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Research Focus
1.3 Significance
1.4 Outline of The Present Study
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 The Concept of Genre
2.1.1 SF Considerations of Genre
2.1.2 Investigation of Genre in New Rhetoric
2.1.3 Genre in the Field of ESP
2.2 Genre Analysis
2.2.1 Definition
2.2.2 Development of Genre Analysis
2.3 Bhatia's Approach Towards Genre Analysis
2.3.1 Investigation Steps
2.3.2 Investigation Spaces
2.4 Overview on THNR
2.4.1 The Conception of Hard News
2.4.2 The Evolution of News Media
2.4.3 Values of Hard News Report
2.5 Previous studies in this Field
2.5.1 van Dijk's Study on Structures of News in the Press
2.5.2 Genre Analysis of the Leads of Television News
Chapter Three Research Methodology
3.1 Research Scope
3.2 Research Questions
3.3 Research Method
3.4 Pilot Study
3.5 Data Collection
Chapter Four Results and Discussions
4.1 The Communicative Purpose(s) of THNR
4.2 The Move Structure of THNR
4.2.1 Move structure Proposed for THNR
4.2.2 Data Analysis of Move Structure
4.2.3 Explanations For The Proposed Move Structure
4.3 Linguistic Analysis of THNR
4.3.1 Different Tenses in Different Moves
4.3.2 Proper Use of Direct Quotations
4.3.3 Close Attention Paid on Figures
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major findings
5.2 Limitations and suggestions
Acknowledgements
References
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