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Chapter One Introduction
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Previous Theoretical Studies on Passive Voice
2.1.1 The Passive Voice in Traditional Grammar
2.1.2 The Passive Voice in Transformational Generative Grammar
2.1.3 The Passive Voice in Cognitive Grammar
2.1.4 The Passive voice in Systemic-functional Grammar
2.2 Previous Practical Studies on Passive Voice
2.2.1 Studies of Passive Voice in Different Types of Text
2.2.2 Studies of Passive Voice in Legal Texts
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework
3.1 Ideational Function
3.1.1 Transitivity
3.1.2 Different Types of Process
3.1.3 Summary
3.2 Interpersonal Function
3.2.1 Speech Functions
3.2.2 Mood
3.2.3 Modality
3.3 Textual Function
3.3.1 Thematic Structure
3.3.2 Information Structure
3.3.3 Cohesion
Chapter Four Passive Voice and English Legislative Texts
4.1 Social Context of Legislative Text
4.2 Stylistic Features of Legislative language
4.2.1 Precision
4.2.2 Formality
4.2.3 Impersonality
4.2.4 Conservatism
4.3 The Characteristics of the Passives in English Legislative Texts
Chapter Five Realization of Metafunctions through Passives in English Legislative Texts
5.1 Realization of Ideational Function
5.1.1 Processes Frequently Used in English Legislative Texts
5.1.2 Passives Describing Frequently Used Processes in Legislative Texts
5.2 Realization of Interpersonal Function
5.2.1 Relationship between Interpersonal Function of Passives and Their Use
5.2.2 Speech Functions of Passives in Legislative Texts
5.2.3 Passive Voice and Mood
5.2.4 Passive Voice and Modality
5.3 Realization of Textual Function
5.3.1 Topic-stressing Function
5.3.2 Focus-protruding Function
5.3.3 Focus-contrasting Function
5.3.4 Information-balancing Function
5.3.5 Cohesion-developing Function
5.3.6 Summary
Chapter Six Conclusion
References
Acknowledgements
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