After he kills Duncan, Macbeth comes to Lady Macbeth with his hands covered in blood. Horrified by his act, Macbeth laments that not even all of “Neptune's ocean  ...

By referring to them as "bloody," Macbeth wants to emphasize their guilt. After Banquo leaves, Macbeth arranges for his murder. [Scene Summary] ...

Apr 6, 2016 ... "Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand. O, O, O!" (Macbeth Act V, I). Explanation. This q...

The constant presence of blood in Macbeth repeatedly reminds the audience about how serious the consequences of the characters actions are. But almost ...

Gory locks indicate that Banquo is bloody. Banquo's appearance, then, is a projection of Macbeth's guilt. His conscience is self-accusatory. Shakespeare also uses .....

Feb 13, 2017 ... As the murderers enter, after having killed Banquo, Macbeth notes, 'There's blood on thy face.' Feeling more guilt about this murder, Macbeth ...

Five quotes from Macbeth that include blood imagery are Macbeth's references to "bloody instructions" in act 1. In act 2, he imagines "gouts of blood" on h...

Blood is always closely linked to violence, but over the course of Macbeth blood comes to symbolize something else: guilt. Death and killing happen in an instant  ...

Shakespeare uses the image of blood to illustrate changes in Macbeth's ... King Duncan praises both of them for their heroism, referring to Macbeth as his ...

Shakespeare could have also made this statement referring to how the two main characters (Macbeth and Lady Macbeth) can seen as flawed. In other words, after  ...