往届英语辅修毕业论文选题

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外国语学院英语系2011届本科毕业论文参考选题

一、商务英语方向

1. Linguistic Strategies in Business Negotiation

2. Misunderstandings Due to Different Cultures in International Business Negotiation 3. On the Teaching of Business Writing

4. Comparison of Business English Education at Abroad

5. The Customer's Language: a Critical Business Successful Factor 6. Cultural Environment in Marketing: Western Food in China 7. Cultural Forces in International Business

8. Local Culture Forces in Promotion: a Case of KFC / McDonald / Wal-mart /... ( a Western Business)

9. Motivation Study on Business English Study in Zhongnan Univ. of Economic and Law

10. Organizational Structure and Corporate Culture 11. On Criteria of Business English Translation

12.On the Comprehensive Quality of Business English Majors 13. Cultural Differences' Influence on International Marketing 14.Cross-cultural Communication in International Business 15. The Lexical Characteristics in English Business Contracts 16. Preliminary Study on Rhetoric in Modern Business

17. A Cross-Cultural Pragmatics of Politeness Principles in Chinese and American Advertisement

18. Linguistic Technologies in Modern Political Discourse

19. Comparative Analysis of Linguistic Realization of Cultural Values and Ideologies in Chinese President Hu Jintao and US President George W. Bush's Speech

二、英美文学方向

1. The Silent Women in the Novels of Charles Dickens 2. Seeking a Female Self in Jane Austen's Novel 3. The Tragic View of Eugene O'Neill

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4. Ecological Views in the Works of Romantic Poets 5. The Image of Island in English Poems 6. The Image of Rose in English Poems

7. Ideological Similarity between Jane Eyre and Charlotte Bronte 8. Wuthering Heights ----The song of rebel

9. Brief Analysis to Hemingway’s Old Man and Sea 10. Moby Dick: the usage of symbols

11. On the alienation of The Catcher in the Rye 12. Sister Carrie Who Imbued With Desire 13. An Analysis of The Great Gatsby

14. A Comparative Study Between Emily Bronte and Emily Dickinson

15. Tragedy of Isabel's Freedom——Comment on Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady

16. On Willa Cather's My Antonia

17. The Theme of Money in Sense and Sensibility Or

Being a Woman: Sense Or Sensibility?—An Analysis of Jane Austen's Novel Sense and Sensibility

18. Humanitarianism in A Tale of Two Cities 19. The Social Significance of Oliver Twist

Or Sense and Sensibility—An analysis of the Love Stories in Oliver Twist 20. Tess: A Spokesman of Rebellious Spirit

Or Tess's Tragedy, Who is to Blame?

21. The Power of Love—On Heathcliff's Devotion to Love

Or Who Is the Murderer?—An Analysis of Heathcliff's Tragedy Or Explicating Human Nature in Wuthering Heights

22. Two Aspects Reflected from Robinson Crusoe: Society and Nature 23. Analysis of Tennesse William's The Glass Menagerie

24. Analysis of Hemingway’s The Hills Like White Elephants 25. Analysis of Lawrence's Sons and Lovers 26. On Eugene O'Neill's Tragic Sense

27. Analysis of Eugene O'Neill's The Desire under the Elms 28. Analysis of Bernard's Shaw's Pygmalion 29. On the Teaching of European Dramas

30. On the Movie Appreciation and Literature Teaching

31. Analysis of the Grotesques in Sherwood Anderson's Works

32. Analysis of T. S. Eliot's Poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock 33. Analysis of Naturalistic Techniques in The Red Badge of Courage 34. On the Use of Symbols in Moby-Dick 35. On the Use of Black Humor in Catch 22

36. On the Race Discrimination in The Invisible Man

37. The Conflict of Wildness and Civilization in The Wuthering Height

38. A Comparative Study on Cohesive Patterns of Chinese and English Poetry 39. Foregrounding and Poetic Interpretation

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40. Gestalt Cognitive Psychology and Understanding of Metaphors

41. Romeo and Juliet and Southeast Fly the Peacocks: the Narrative Modes of Chinese and Western Tragic Love Stories

42. Rhetorical Features of Emily Dickson’s Poetry

43. A Comparative Study on the Lilliputs in Gulliver’s Travel and Jinghuayuan 44. Structural Types of Metaphors and their Rhetorical Functions

45. A Comparative Study of English Metaphysical Poetry and Chinese Xuanyanshi 46. On the Feasibility of Chinese English

47. Woman Images in English Idioms and Proverbs and their Cultural Connotations 48. Dogs, Wolves and Jack London

49. On the Structure of The Grapes of Wrath 50. Uncle Tom's Cabin and Christianity 51. Uncle Tom's Cabin and China 52. Numerals in the Bible

53. Mark Twain and the Mississippi River

54. A Study of Narrating Styles in Great Gatsby

55. Character Analysis: Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights / Rebecca Sharp in Vanity Fair / Angel in Tess of the D’Urbervilles / Robinson Crusoe 56. Byron: a Passionate yet Pessimistic Hero

57. Sociological Analysis: The Social Factors Contributing to Tess’ Tragic End 58. Delicate Equality between Jane and Rochester 59. The language Styles of Ernest Hemingway

60. The Biblical Influence on Hawthorne’s Writing of The Scarlet Letter 61. Symbols in Moby Dick

62. Complicatedness in Emily Dickenson’s Simple Lines 63. On the Plot Construction of Jude, the Obscure 64. The Tragic Color of Ernest Hemingway’s Novels 65. Social Significance as Reflected in The Great Gatsby

66. The Modern American Society and The Death of the Salesman 67. The High Class as Seen in Thackeray’s Vanity Fair 68. Jane Austen’s Art of Irony and Its Rhetoric Effects

69. The Ecological Ethics in Hemingway’s The Old Man and Sea. 70. An Ethical Interpretation of Sister Carrie’s American Dream.

71. The Interpretation(s) of New Woman from Kate Chopin’s The Awakening. 72. A Study on the modernism from Winesberg, Ohio.

73. On the Themes and Symbols of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. 74. On the Themes and Motifs of Kinsley Amis’s Lucky Jim.

75. Smiling While Reading ----- An Analysis of the Style of Mild Satire in Pride and Prejudice

76. The Causes of Tess’s Tragedy

77. An Analysis of Jane Eyre’s Outlook on Marriage

78. The Disillusion of An American Dream ------ On the Tragic End of “Great” Gatsby

79. The Old Yet Tough Man (On The Old Man and the Sea)

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80. Symbolism in The Scarlet Letter

81. A Rereading of The Old Man and the Sea from the Perspective of Ecocriticism 82. Analysis of the Satirical Art in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels 83. On the causes of Blanche’s tragedy in A Streetcar Named Desire 84. A Thematic Analysis of the Color Purple

85. A study and analysis of human nature in King Lear 86. On Symbolism in Moby Dick

三、西方语言文化、教学法方向

1. Cultural Connotations and Differences of Animal Words in English and Chinese Languages

2. Cognition and Culture of Metaphor in English and Chinese Languages 3. Opinions of Pun and its Effects on English Language 4. The Linguistic Characteristics of Advertising English 5. On Linguistic Features in O Henry's Works

6. On Address Forms in Cross-Culture Communication—About the Politeness Norms and Pragmatic Failures

7. On Values of Chinese from Perspective of Lexicon

8. Research on Sino-Western Differences of Cooperative Principles 9. The Comparison of Euphemism in Wording of Sino-Western Letters 10. How to avoid ambiguity in different cultures

11. On the Influence of Network Vocabulary on Chinese Language 12. An Analysis of the Political Prejudice in VOA

13. A Comparison Between News Report of BBC and VOA 14. The Polite Language in the English Language

15. Sexism as Reflected in the Chinese and English Languages 16. Remarks on Modern American Slang 17. An Account of Advertising Language

18. Stylistic Comparison Between Broadcast News and Newspaper News 19. News Headlines: Their Features and Style

20. A Contrastive Analysis of English and Chinese Intonation 21. Note on Ambiguity of English Language

22. Noun-Verb Conversion in Contemporary English

23. A Comparative Study of English and Chinese Prepositions

24. A Comparative Study of English and Chinese Existential Sentences 25. Latin’s Influence on the English Vocabulary in the History Perspective 26. Hierarchies in American and Chinese Address Forms

27. Chinese and Western Culture Values in Advertising Language

28. The Differences Between Chinese and Western Cultures and English Education 29. Similarities and Differences in the Connotation of Animal Words in English 30. Religious Cultural Factors Affecting the Differences of Meanings of Words 31. A Study on Animal Metaphors in English and Chinese

32. The Use of Instructional Technology in English Listening Teaching

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