Part one of term paper
I am going to prove that in the play , a symbol of blood is portrayed often (and with different meanings), and that it is a symbol that is developed until it is the dominating theme of the play towards the end of it. To begin with, I found the word "blood", or different forms of it used a lot with several other passages dealing with the symbo ...

Part two of term paper
... of blood is one of honour, and occurs when Duncan sees the injured sergeant and says "What bloody manis that?” This is symbolic of the brave fighter who had been injured in a valiant battle for his country. In the next passage, in which the sergeant says, "Which smok'd with bloody execution", he is referring to 's braveness in which his word is covered in the hot blood of the enemy. After these few references to honour, the symbol of blood now changes to show a theme of treachery and treason. L ...