Though only written in three weeks and full of loose ends, Shakespeare’s Macbeth is full of the lessons of life. There are also many themes included in this play, some being animals, clothing, darkness, and blood. Blood is one of the largest themes in the play. It’s used frequently but it is used for more than one metaphor. The use of blood is what gives the play feeling of foul play and darkness. …showed first 75 words of 872 total…

…showed last 75 words of 872 total…were just up to the end of Act 2, which shows how much it’s involved in the play’s meaning. Without the use of blood as a theme Macbeth wouldn’t have been the same. It is also used for more than one meaning in several instances. This also shows the diversity of the meaning. Shakespeare was able to weave blood all through the play and thus give it a feeling of darkness and evil.