To me, there is a sweet spot where literary passages evoke emotion in a way that transcends the words and the action. (susankayequinn.com)
«Strangely, it's the most personal, most literary passages, those where Étienne Klein puts himself on the scene, the ones that bring the reader happiness, that often don't come from his own pen,» L'Express wrote. (sciencemag.org)
Since the Common Core began rolling out in 2010, there's been a push towards reading more informational, non-fiction texts; however, for the first time in approximately three or four years, some middle school grade exams were more heavy on literary passages and the students and teachers were blindsided. (newyorkschooltalk.org)