CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABSTRACT

摘要

Chapter One  INTRODUCTION-1

Chapter Two  LITERATURE REVIEW-3

2.1 Style and Stylistics-3

2.2 Previous Studies on News Report-4

Chapter Three  METHODOLOGY-6

3.1 Research Objective-6

3.2 Material Collection-6

3.3 Research Tool-9

Chapter Four  RESULTS AND DISCUSSION-9

4.1 Graphological Level-12

4.2 Lexical Level-12

4.2.1 The use of polysyllabic words-13

4.2.2 Employment of compound words-13

4.3 Syntactic Level-14

4.4 Textual Level-15

4.4.1 The headline-15

4.4.2 The lead-16

Chapter Five  CONCLUSION-18

5.1 Major Findings-18

5.2 Limitation and Suggestions-18

REFERENCES-20

APPENDIX-21