声明
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background of the Research
1.2 Objective and Significance of the Research
1.3 Data Source and Research Methodology
1.4 Outline of this Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Studies of Sham Pragmatic Presupposition at Home and Abroad
2.2 Studies of Humor
Chapter Three Sham Pragmatic Presupposition (SPP)
3.1 Definition of Sham Pragmatic Presupposition
3.2 The Approaches to Sham Pragmatic Presupposition
3.3 The Features of Sham Pragmatic Presupposition
3.4 The Functions of Sham Pragmatic Presupposition
Chapter Four The Analysis of the Humor Evoked by SPP in TED Talks
4.1 The Verbal Humor Evoked by the Approaches to SPP in TED Talks
4.2 The Verbal Humor Evoked by the Features of SPP in the TED Talks
4.3 The Verbal Humor Evoked by the Functions of SPP in TED Talks
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major Findings
5.2 Implications and Limitations of the Present Study
5.3 Suggestions for Further Studies
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致谢
