blood
the play macbeth by william shakespeare uses many techniques and symbols to convey paticular concept. shake spaere has used a paticular object throughout the play to portray an important idea. Blood is typically seen as a representation of life and death, in macbeth, shakespeare has perceived blood as a symbol of guilt.
i am in blood stepped so deep
can all neptunes oceans wash this blood from my hands.
Conflict, both internal and external, in Macbeth helps us understand the main messages of the play. “Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand. A dagger of the mind, a false creation, proceeding from the heat oppressed brain”. Macbeths attempt to resist the urge to satisfy his desires of killing King Duncan are being overridden by his mind which is encouraging him to take hold of this ‘dagger’ and proceed with his ……this internal conflict Macbeth’s mind is encouraging him to kill King Duncan, however, he is trying to resist the temptation.