The boy in Bernice Friesen’s short story and the boy in Robert Forst’s poem can be compared with regard to how coming of age affect them and realization of whose is going to bother when they need help.For example, the boy in Robert Frost’s poem, he needs to do the mans work even he is a kid.But that doesn’t mean he is forever a kid.From the paragraph, it demonstrates the kid is so mature.Through his reaction when the saw cut his hand.As a kid, we will except he cry madly, but the boy didn’t have a single tear.Instead, he just rueful laughed.That doesn’t show that he is a kid mentally.That also shows he realizes himself is getting older and have more responsibility.Similarly, the boy in Bernice Friesen’s short story, he realizes that school