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Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background of This Study
1.2 Rationale and Significance of the Study
1.3 Preliminary Description of XYZ Construction Metaphor
1.4 Purpose and Researching Questions of This Thesis
1.5 Organization of the Dissertation
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Definitions of Metaphor
2.2 Traditional Theories of Metaphor
2.2.1 The Comparison Theory
2.2.2 The Substitution Theory
2.2.3 The Interaction Theory
2.3 Contemporary Models of XY Construction Metaphor
2.3.1 Salience-imbalance Model
2.3.2 Domain-interaction Model
2.3.3 Structure-mapping Theory
2.3.4 Class-inclusion Model
2.4 Brief Summary of Previous Literatures
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework of This Study
3.1 Conceptual Metaphor
3.2 Image Schema
3.3 Blending Theory of Metaphor
3.4 Application of Above Theories in Researching XYZ Metaphor
Chapter Four Characteristics of XYZ Construction Metaphor
4.1 XYZ Construction Metaphor and Its Variances
4.2 Linguistic Features of XYZ Construction Metaphor
4.2.1 Relational Identifying Property
4.2.2 Metaphoric Combination of Predicative Phrases
4.2.3 Inconsistency of Cognitive Unit
4.2.4 Double Mapping Process
4.3 The Role of Z in the XYZ Construction Metaphor
4.3.1 The Addition and Subtraction of Z
4.3.2 The Significance of Z in Comprehending XYZ Metaphor
4.4 On Target Domain of XYZ Construction Metaphor
4.5 Brief Summary
Chapter Five Deep Mechanism of XYZ Construction Metaphor
5.1 From XYZ Metaphor to XYZW Metaphor
5.1.1 The Latent Element W
5.1.2 XYZW Metaphor in Ordinary Language
5.1.3 Interpretation from Space Blending Theory
5.2 Further Analysis of XYZW Metapho
5.2.1 The Omission of Element W
5.2.2 Exceptional Cases of Element Omission
5.2.3 XYZW Metaphor and Analogy
5.3 Relation Mapping in XYZ and XYZW Metaphor
5.3.1 Relation Mapping and Element Mapping
5.3.2 The Verbal Nature of Relation Mapping
5.3.3 Cognitive Context under Relationship Frame
5.3.4 Perspective Angle and Conceptual Ratio
5.4 Brief Summary
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Overall Summary of the Thesis
6.2 Major Findings of This Research
6.3 Implications from XYZ Construction Metaphor
6.4 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study
References
Acknowledgements
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