In paul coelho 's story the alchemist what are the protagonist’s motivations at the beginning of the story? how have those motivations changed in part 1?

How might a listener feel about his or her griefs after hearing the wife's lament

Hamlet: ] it will but skin and film the ulcerous place, whiles rank corruption, mining all within, infects unseen. confess yourself to heaven; repent what’s past; avoid what is to come; and do not spread the compost on the weeds to make them ranker. —hamlet, william shakespeare what is the central motif in the passage? the passage of time madness disease and decay gardening

How do you feel about hrothgar so far? in your opinion, is he a strong or weak king? of course, defend this position.