After killing king Duncan, Macbeth feels guilty. When he is alone after having done so he is amazed by the amount of blood on his hands. What hands are here! Ha! They pluck out mine eyes.
Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood
Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather
The multitudinous seas incarnadine,
Making the green one red. (2.2.76-81)
‘All of the neptune’s ocean’ serves as Macbeth’s guilt. He kills King Duncan and blood stains his hands, Macbeth images all the ocean in the world cannot wash the blood away but it will turn them into red. The color changes from green into red express Macbeth cannot forget the crime he did and it will be in his consciousness forever. Therefore, he is created a greater regret and scared. The blood imagery in Macbeth after the death of …show more content…
Macbeth afraid the successfully run away of Fleance. There the grown serpent lies; the worm that’s fled/Hath nature that in time will venom breed,/No teeth for th’present. The ‘serpent’ and ‘venom’ represent an evil. and a ‘worm’ indicates a harmless animal. Macbeth sees Banquo as a threat, evil and Fleance is harmless to him. But later on, Macbeth changes his mind, he realizes that Fleance may be also a threat, so he transforms Fleance from the worm, a harmless thing, into a venom which is a poison snake, dangerous. The animal imagery helps audience understand how Macbeth really feels about the escaping of Fleance. Macbeth describe Fleance from a worm to a venom. After hearing the prophecy of the Weird Sister, Macbeth has a big ambition in his mind is to be a King. When Macbeth is alone somewhere else while Lady Macbeth are together eating dinner. He rethinks about the plan of Lady Macbeth which is killing Duncan. If he really kill the king, the prophecy will become the truth. But Macbeth has a double thinking, he does not want to kill Duncan and compare himself as a
Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood
Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather
The multitudinous seas incarnadine,
Making the green one red. (2.2.76-81)
‘All of the neptune’s ocean’ serves as Macbeth’s guilt. He kills King Duncan and blood stains his hands, Macbeth images all the ocean in the world cannot wash the blood away but it will turn them into red. The color changes from green into red express Macbeth cannot forget the crime he did and it will be in his consciousness forever. Therefore, he is created a greater regret and scared. The blood imagery in Macbeth after the death of …show more content…
Macbeth afraid the successfully run away of Fleance. There the grown serpent lies; the worm that’s fled/Hath nature that in time will venom breed,/No teeth for th’present. The ‘serpent’ and ‘venom’ represent an evil. and a ‘worm’ indicates a harmless animal. Macbeth sees Banquo as a threat, evil and Fleance is harmless to him. But later on, Macbeth changes his mind, he realizes that Fleance may be also a threat, so he transforms Fleance from the worm, a harmless thing, into a venom which is a poison snake, dangerous. The animal imagery helps audience understand how Macbeth really feels about the escaping of Fleance. Macbeth describe Fleance from a worm to a venom. After hearing the prophecy of the Weird Sister, Macbeth has a big ambition in his mind is to be a King. When Macbeth is alone somewhere else while Lady Macbeth are together eating dinner. He rethinks about the plan of Lady Macbeth which is killing Duncan. If he really kill the king, the prophecy will become the truth. But Macbeth has a double thinking, he does not want to kill Duncan and compare himself as a