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The Coherent Function of CONFLICT metaphors in Business Reports By Qin Xuanxuan A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL AND THE SCHOOL OF ENGLISH STUDIES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS Under the Supervision of Assistant Professor Zhang Lei Tianjin Foreign Studies University December 2011 致谢 在本论文完成之际，我要向所有在论文写作期间给予我帮助的人表达衷心感 谢，是他们的鼓励和支持帮助我顺利完成本论文。 首先，我要感谢我的导师，张蕾副教授。在论文撰写期间，她循循善诱，向 我提出了许多宝贵的建设性意见。没有她的无私帮助和耐心指导，我的论文不会 顺利完成。 我还要向高佑梅教授，以及苏立昌、刘宏伟、曲莉、常子霞和黄志军等所有 教过我的老师们表达深深谢意。他们广博的知识，深厚的学识和精彩的授课都让 我受益无穷，同时也为我专业学习打下了坚实的基础。 最后，我还要感谢我的家人和朋友。他们的关怀与鼓励永远是我人生路上前 进动力。 I Acknowledgements At the completion of my thesis, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all those who have helped me with this thesis writing. It is their help, encouragement, and support that made this thesis possible. My first acknowledgement goes to my supervisor, Prof. Zhang Lei, for her patient guidance, insightful suggestions and instruction throughout the thesis-writing process. Without her help, the completion of this thesis would have been impossible. I am also deeply indebted to Prof. Gao Youmei, Su Lichang, Liu Hongwei, Qu Li, Chang Zixia, Huang Zhijun and all the other teachers who have taught me during the postgraduate study. The lectures they gave have laid a solid academic foundation for the completion of my thesis. My special thanks go to my parents and sister. Their constant love has always been a source of energy for me to overcome any difficulties in my life. II