Blood and water imagery appear throughout the play Macbeth, continually form the beginning to the end. Blood symbolizes evil, death, and hell, where water represents life, renewal, and purity. Through symbolic comparison, the two are complete opposites. Blood and water imagery develop both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's character dramatically. Shakespeare uses that type of imagery to symbolize Lady Macbeths and Macbeths decent into madness.
"Will all Great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand...this my hand... Making the green one red." This quot
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