Part 1 of Essay
The Symbolism of the Imagery of Blood In Macbeth and its Change Throughout the Play Imagery is any piece of language that makes the reader form a mental picture or image. Shakespeare’s plays are always interesting for the richness of their imagery, and Macbeth in particular has numerous vivid examples. Macbeth is als ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... his brandished steel that smoked with bloody execution…” (I.ii.18-19). This is how things normal are at the time of Macbeth; blood is usually connected with battle bravery and honor. Later on, after Macbeth kills Duncan, the meaning of blood begins to change. In Act II Scene ii, after Macbeth kills Duncan, Macbeth’s hands are covered in blood, and later on, Lady Macbeth’s. Macbeth reacts to the blood very differently then Lady Macbeth. Macbeth sees the blood as the symbol of his action ....