Macbeth: How Does The Play's Imagery Help Us To Understand Its Themes And Characters?
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Macbeth: How Does The Play's Imagery Help Us To Understand Its Themes and
Characters?
For me to answer this essay question I must first find out what
exactly imagery is, to do this I used an Oxford dictionary and this is the
definition;
Imagery n. Images collectively; statuary, carving; mental ....
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.... a bloody war.
There is more blood when MacBeth and his lady have killed Duncan, the
blood symbolises guilt so Lady MacBeth smears blood onto the guards and
then cleans herself of the blood on her.
"A little water clears us of this deed," meaning that if there is
no blood on them they can not be guilty.
Banqueting, eating and food symbolise a happy and unsuspecting
atmosphere. When you are in a crowd you feel safe and not threatened. If
you are with a lot of people when there is a ....
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