Macbeth
All Hail
Themes In Macbeth
In the story of Macbeth , Shakespeare really demonstrates imagery by the different themes. Throughout the play , imagery stands out by demonstrating symbolism . These are a few of the themes.
Light / Darkness Imagery
Light: Life , God & Good
Dark: Evil , Bad & DeathBlood Imagery
Blood - Guilt
Effort to wash his hands after killing Duncan , Lady Macbeth Sleep walking rubbing her hands over & over , "Wading through a river of blood"
Unnaturalness Imagery
Banquo's reaction to seeing the witches ,
"What are these , So wither'd and so wild in their attire ,
That look not like the inhabitants o' the earth
And are on'?"
Light & Dark Imagery
Throughout the story in Macbeth , Light & Dark symbolizes good & evil in the play .
"Let not light see my black & deep desires ." - Macbeth