The following paper is about to highlight the common sort of awakening in tow different stories and poems. The focus of awakening is about realizing and learning something, thus, on the basis of that possibilities are there that may or may not change because of that realization. In this regard, the poem selected is 'The Road not taken by Robert Frost' and the short story is 'Boys and Girls by Alice Munro'. Two different selections were made from story and poem and highlighted the aspect of awakening from the ...