苏州大学外国语学院本科毕业论文(2018届)Multimodal Metaphor in English Documentaries:A Case Study of How toGrow a Planet英语纪录片中的多模态隐喻：以《种出个地球》为例专业：英语语言文学学生姓名：成贤婷指导教师姓名：胡琰论文提交日期：2018年5月苏州大学本科生毕业论文ContentsContentsAbstract.......................................................................摘要Chapter One Introduction..............1.1 Research Background ...........1.2 Research Purpose and Significance..21.3 Organization of the Thesis...........Chapter Two Literature Review ...........2.1 Origination of Multimodal Metaphor ...................2.1.1 From Linguistic Metaphor to Visual Metaphor...2.1.2 From Mono-modal Metaphor to Multimodal Metaphor.........................2.2.1 Multimodal Metaphor in Advertisements...82.2.2 Multimodal Metaphor in Cartoons...92.2.3 Multimodal Metaphor in Other GenresChapter Three Theoretical Framework .................133.1 Definition of Multimodal Metaphor...........3.2 Working Mechanism of Multimodal Metaphor.....133.3 Categorisation of Multimodal Metaphor ................153.4 Representations of Similarity in Multimodal Metaphor.163.5 Features of Multimodal Metaphor .................17Chapter Four Analysis of How to Grow a Planet...........194.1 Meaning Construction of Multimodal Metaphor......4.1.1 Three Examples from "Life from Light".........194.l.2 Two Examples from“The Power of Flowers”244.1.3 Two Examples from "The Challenger"....264.2 Features of Multimodal Metaphor.29苏州大学本科生毕业论文4.2.2 Categories of Multimodal Metaphor....30Chapter Five Conclusion.................5.1 Major Findings…5.2 Implications.…355.3 Limitations and Suggestions.................References…Appendix Categorisation of Multimodal Metaphors....43