A Comparison of Viewpoint of "Talent and Nature" between Records of Personages and Yan Family Instructions;

On the Family Ethics and Modern Values of Yan Family Instructions;

The Pursuit of Life in the Troubled Times——On the Thoughts of High Value of Life in Yan Family Instructions

On the Argumentative Methods of Yan Zhitui in Yan Shi Jia Xun;

Yan Shi Jia Xun is an important work of the South and North Dynasty period, although it come from in the scholar style of writing, also absorbed many new language compositions, reflecting South and North Dynasty the variety of the period language, so we choose this work to study the language of the South and North Dynasty period.

This thesis centers on the research of the figures that appear in Yan Shi Jia Xun.

Research into the passive-voiced sentences in Family Instructions of Yan Clan;

A Comparison Between Admonitions of the Yan Family and Mother School;

Admonitions of The Yan Family is the first book discussing family educ ation systematically in China, while The Lecture On Children s Education is als o the book about family education in the western country.

Admonitions of the Yan Family by Yan Zhitui was not only the blue print that patriarchal clan admonished the later generation descendants practice int he old days , butalso was the home education theory which had elucidated all-round and systematically for the first time, so it has been influncing deeply and remotely on Chinese educational history.