Images are a way to amplify the theme in Macbeth by William Shakespeare. It depicts many different themes in the work. Images are used in many different ways, such as blood, animals, light and darkness. Blood plays a significant role in this play and a lot of blood is shed, giving us a sense of horror and guilt. Macbeth makes his first kill after killing Duncan and he is freaking out about the blood on his hands. “Will all the great ocean of Neptune wash this blood from my hand? No: this hand of mine will rather Incarnadine the countless seas, Making the green red” (Shakespeare, II.ii.60-63). “…Fear, horror, and pain increase…being Macbeth’s description of himself wading in a river of blood” (Spurgeon 126). Lady Macbeth is going mad with guilt over killing Duncan. «Get out of the damn place! I say so!”(Shakespeare, Vi35) She wants to wipe the blood off her hands because the guilt has driven her mad. Malcolm talks about how their country is so hurt by Macbeth's actions that everyone is horrified. “He cries, he bleeds, and every new day a gash is added to his wound...