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Oddi ar Wicidestun
Prawfddarllenwyd y dudalen hon

in tradition, authority, personal bias or prejudice. —(G. & S.).

(b) English Criticism is still largely personal, capricious, traditional, some—times mechanical, sometimes ignorant, and too frequently unregulated by control of any kind. —(G. & S.).

2. Pa un, :(a) neu :(b) uchod, sy'n wir am Feirniadaeth yng Nghymru heddiw? Rhoddwch enghreifftiau i ategu'ch barn.

3. Eglurwch:

(a) "Literary science is in a transitional stage; no longer static, nor yet organic, but genetic."—(G. & S.)
(b) "In periods of transition, mono-maniacs are forces."—(G. & S.).

B. Cyfieithwch a beirniedwch:

(a) It is evident that the attempt to limit the practice or the theory of criticism to one method or one school would end in formalism. —(G. & S.).
(b) In such a small territory as Wales criticism has peculiar difficulties.—SAUNDERS LEWIS.

e.e., (i) In no other branch of writing has the provincialism of the last hundred years left so deplorable a taint.—S. L.