声明
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background of the Research
1.2 Objectives and Significance of the Study
1.3 Research Questions
1.4 Layout of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Expository Writing
2.2 Text Features
2.3 Analytical Approach to Text Features
2.4 Previous Studies on the Relationship Between Text Features and Writing Quality
2.5 Previous Studies on Expository Writing
2.6 Summary
Chapter 3 Methodology
3.1 Statistical Methods
3.2 Corpus Used in the Research
3.3 Instruments
3.4 Procedures for Data Collection and Analysis
Chapter 4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Differences Between the High-and the Low-score Writings
4.2 Correlations Between Text Features and Writing Quality
4.3 Predictive Text Features of Writing Quality
4.4 Summary
Chapter 5 Conclusion
5.1 Major Findings
5.2 Implications
5.3 Limitations and Suggestions
参考文献
致谢
Résumé
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