Chapter OneIntroduction
1.1 Overview
1.2Research motivation
1.3Significance of the study
1.4Outline of the thesis
Chapter Two Literature review
2.1Review of previous research on collocation study
2.2Review of previous research on semantic prosody
2.3Review of previous research on metaphor
Chapter Three Research design
3.1Research questions
3.2 Research range
3.3 Data
3.4Research procedures
Chapter Four Results and discussion
4.1 Results
4.2 Discussion
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1Major findings of present study
5.2 Implications
5.3 Suggestions
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致谢
攻读硕士学位期间的研究成果