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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 The Problem
1.2 Research Questions and Objectives
1.2.1 Research Questions
1.2.2 Objectives
1.3 Types of Research and Hypotheses
1.3.1 Types of Research
1.3.2 Hypotheses
Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework and Related Literature
2.1 The Theoretical Framework
2.1.1 Introduction
2.1.2 Gestalt Theory
2.1.3 Mental Model Theory
2.1.4 Stereotypical Relation
2.1.5 Studies of Autonomy-Dependency
2.2 Related Literature of Conversational Implicature
2.2.1 Introduction
2.2.2 Grice's Theory of Conversational lmplicature
2.2.3 Levinson's Theory of Conversational Implicature
2.2.4 Xu Shenghuan's Theory of Conversational Implicature
2.2.5 Classification of Conversational Implicature
Chapter 3 Method
3.1 Qualitative Methodology
3.2 Data Collection
3.3 Research Procedure
3.4 Abduction Analysis
Chapter 4 Results
4.1 The Relation between MMs and A-D Framework
4.2 Analysis on Generation of CI by A-D Framework
4.3 Materials Analysis--Using Irony as an Example
4.3.1 Irony Generation is the Generation of CI
4.3.2 Analysis on Irony Generation by A-D Framework
4.3.3 Examples Analysis
4.3.4 Comparison--Irony Generation by Violation of the CP
4.4 Advantages of the Analysis on CI Generation by MMs
Chapter 5 Discussion
5.1 Major Findings
5.2 Theoretical Significance
5.3 Practical Significance
5.4 Problems and Difficulties Encountered
Chapter 6 Conclusion
6.1 Concluding Remarks
6.2 Validity and Reliability
6.3 Limitations
References
Published Paper
Acknowledgements
