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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Brief Introduction to Functional Grammar
1.2 Linguistics and the Study of Literature
1.3.Functional Stylistics
1.3.1.The Definition of Style
1.3.2.The Nature of Style from the Perspectives of Different Schools of Thought
1.3.3.The Definition and Task of Stylistics
1.3.4.Functional Stylistics
Chapter 2 Book Reviews about The Scarlet Letter
Chapter 3 Ideational Metafunction and the Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
3.1.Definition of Transitivity
3.1.1 Traditional Definition of Transitivity
3.1.2 Halliday’s Approach
3.2.Transitivity Analysis of Hester Prynne
3.3 Transitivity Analysis of Arthur Dimmesdale
3.4 Transitivity Analysis of Roger Chillingworth
Chapter 4 Interpersonal Metafunction and the Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
4.1 Introduction to Interpersonal Metafunction
4.1.1 Theoretical Ground of Interpersonal Metafunction
4.1.2 Main Aspects of Interpersonal Meaning
4.2 A Brief Account of Metaphors of Mood
4.2.1 Speech Roles and Speech Functions
4.2.2 Typical Mood Structures of Four Basic Speech Functions
4.2.3 Interpersonal Metaphor of Mood
4.2.4 Metaphors of Mood and the Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
4.3 Modality Analysis of The Scarlet Letter
4.3.1 Halliday’s View about Modality
4.3.2 Analysis of Modal Auxiliaries Used by the Main Characters in The Scarlet Letter
Chapter 5 Textual Metafunction and the Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
5.1.Thematic Structure
5.2.Thematic Pattern and the Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
5.3 Information Structure and Characterization in The Scarlet Letter
Chapter 6 Conclusion
6.1 Summary of This Study
6.2 Limitations of This Study and Open Problems
6.3 Further Research Possibilities
Bibliography
Acknowledgements