Images and Imagery of Blood in Shakespeares Macbeth :: GCSE English Literature Coursework

Imagery Of Blood In Macbeth Macbeth, the melodramatic routine written by William Shakespeare has many good examples of imaginativeness, especially blood. The imagery of blood is very important in Macbeth. It symbolizes honor and bravery and likewise deceit and evil. The play opens with the weird sisters talking about meeting once more and talking about Macbeth. A war has practiced ended, do Macbeth a Brave triggerman because he is the general of the Scottish army and they won. Macbeth is the thane of Glamis, and accordingly becomes the Thane of Cawdor. The weird sisters make many prophecys to Macbeth, all of which come true. Macbeth makes the last prediction come true by killing poove Duncan. In the theme of the play blood is something of honor and bravery and symbolizes good and victory. The blood on Macbeths sword after the war shows him to be a brave hero because of the enemy he killed. He is known as Brave Macbeth to everyone including King Duncan. His bravery earns hi m the title of Thane of Cawdor, because the thane of Cawdor was executed for treason. The blood at the beginning of the play earns Macbeth respect and a title. Macbeth is feeling very guilty about the take of King Duncan and Banquo. With all great Neptunes naval wash this blood mediocre from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas in carnadine, making the green one red, shows the great guilt that blood represents at this point in the play. What Macbeth means is that with all of the water in the ocean could not wash his hands clean from the deed he has just done. If he where to try and wash his hands in the ocean it would malefactor it red because there is so much blood on his hands. not only does Macbeth feel guilty about the Murder of King Duncan barely he also feels very guilty about the murder of Banquo. He sees Banquos ghost and his bloody head. Blood represents a lot of guilt for lady Macbeth near the end of the play. During the play Lady Macbeth i s the one who tries to keep Macbeth in his right mind(predicate) and keep from breaking. She tells him that he is not a man and things around that genius to try and help he be stronger and stay in promise about the murder of King Duncan.