“当代国外语言学与应用语言学文库”（升级版）是主要面向高校英语专业高年级本科生、研究生及英语教师的一
套大型、开放的系列丛书。本升级版或保留原有经典图书品种，或继之以经典图书的新版，或引进国外语言学与应
用语言学领域的新锐力作以进一步拓展学科领域，希望它能继续对我国语言学教学与研究和外语教学与研究起到积
极的推动作用。

《实用文体学教程》是“当代国外语言学与应用语言学文库”（升级版）中的一本，本书实例丰富，文体分析的基
本技巧介绍全面，是学习用语言学的方法解析和鉴赏文学文本一部佳作。

全书共分5章，对多篇精选自20世纪的小说或散文中的文本选段进行文体分析，总体布局和章节安排都贯彻循序渐进的原则。本书的一个重要特色是每小节都配有课堂活动任务，以便师生互动，启发学生分析和解决问题案。本书是一本非常实用的文体学入门教程，对于那些想运用文体分析的技巧鉴赏文学文本的学生、教师和研究人员非常有帮助。

Texts xv
How to use this book xviii
Acknowledgements xx
Permissions xxi
Abbreviations xxiii
1 The Noun Phrase 1
1.1 Introduction: the structure of the noun phrase 2
1.2 Premodification 5
1.3 Postmodification 12
1.4 Articles 18
1.5 Pronouns denoting the first-person singular 22
1.6 Pronouns: the first-person plural 29
1.7 Pronouns: the second person (1) 34
1.8 Pronouns: the second person (2) 38
2 The verb Phrase 45
2.1 Introduction: the structure of the verb phrase 46
2.2 Narrative time, story time and tense 49
2.3 Simple and compound verb phrases 55
2.4 Uses of the present tense 64
2.5 The passive 69
2.6 The imperative 72
2.7 Non-finite verb forms: ‘to + base’ form (the infinitive) 77
2.8 Non-finite verb forms: ‘-ing’ forms 80
2.9 Non-finite verb forms: time and tense 83
3 The Clause 89
3.1 Introduction to syntax 90
3.2 Analysing clause structure 94
3.3 The relationship between S and V 98
3.4 Relative size of syntactic elements: light X elements 102
3.5 Obligatory X elements (transitivity) 109
3.6 Expansion of X elements 112
3.7 Heavy S and X elements before the verb 116
3.8 Placement of adverbials in the clause 120
3.9 Main clauses 124
3.10 Coordination 133
3.11 Subordination and the sentence 140
3.12 Ambiguity in syntax 142
3.13 Prepositions 147
3.14 Interrogatives 156
4 Text Structure 163
4.1 Introduction to text structure: cohesion and coherence 164
4.2 Information structure: given to new 166
4.3 Ellipsis 170
4.4 Cohesion and coherence 176
4.5 Coherent models: thought 179
4.6 Coherent models: other languages 187
4.7 Coherent models: speech 195
5 Vocabulary 203
5.1 Introduction to vocabulary 204
5.2 Register: use of romance vocabulary 209
5.3 Register: use of ‘long’ words 213
5.4 Word-formation: bound morphemes 215
5.5 Romance 220
5.6 Semantic fields 222
5.7 Collocation 227
5.8 Synonyms 230
Index 235