As she read the novel, Esperanza Rising, eleven-year-old Marissa wrote her favorite lines on sticky-notes. She then arranged the lines to create a poem. That type of poem is known as a (n):
A) haiku
B) prose
C) scrap poem
D) found poem

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A found poem is created by taking words or phrases from another source, such as a novel, and arranging them into a poem. Marissa used lines from Esperanza Rising to create her poem, making it a found poem. The other choices do not fit the description of the type of poem Marissa created.

As She Read the Novel, Esperanza Rising, Eleven-Year-Old Marissa Wrote