after the murder, when Macbeth was feeling guilty, she said, "A little water clears us of this deed." When the doctor of the castle finds out about this sleepwalking, he tells Macbeth, "As she is troubled with thick-coming fantasies," meaning that Lady Macbeth is having dreams that deal with blood. Macbeth knows deep in his mind she is having troubles with her guilt, but does not say anything about it. Act V, Scene viii - just before the ending of the play, Macbeth has Macduff at his mercy, and lets him go, because of his guilt. He shows that he is guilty, when he says "But get thee back, my soul is too much charg'd with blood of thine already." Of which, Macduff Replies, "I have no words, my voice is in my sword, thou bloodier villain than terms can give thee out." After the death of Macbeth at the hands of Macduff, the imagery of blood swings back to what it was at the beginning of the play. But, it is the honor of Malcolm this time. The death of Macbeth is honored achievement that they congratulate Macduff for. So as we have seen the imagery of blood change from honor to treachery, and then to guilt. After, it returns to honor again after the villain that changed the imagery of blood from honor to tyranny is killed. Due to these many changes, we have proved that the imagery of blood has many different forms that we can attribute to it during the play. Therefore, blood is the main imagery notion....
