Multi-modal Discourse Analysis of the Movie the Tea House

In the 90s of the 20th century, the multi-modal discourse analysis that emerged in the West gradually became one of the hot topics in linguistics, and multi-modal discourse refers to the phenomenon of using hearing, vision, touch and other senses to communicate through language, images, sounds, actions and other means and symbolic resources. Usually people discuss film from psychology, aesthetics and other macroscopic perspectives, and less linguistic discourse analysis methods to discuss, multi-modal discourse analysis theory for film researchers to provide a set of simultaneous analysis of film images, music and text compatible methods, so this thesis aims to analyze the film discourse Tea House based on functional linguistic theory and visual grammar for multi-modal discourse analysis.