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Macbeth: Imagery
In his plays, Shakespeare uses many forms of imagery. Many forms of his
imagery are used in his play `Macbeth,' including the forms of clothing and
darkness. Each detail in his imagery, it seems to me, contains an important
symbol of the play, and symbols that we must understand if we are to
understand either the passa ....
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.... tragedy a special
tone, or atmosphere must be created to show the darkness and blackness in a
tragedy. In Macbeth, Shakespeare uses the design of the witches, the guilt
in Macbeth's soul, and the darkness of the night to establish the
atmosphere. All of the remarkable scenes take place at night or in some
dark spot; for instance, the vision of the dagger, the murder of Duncan,
the murder of Banquo, and Lady Macbeth's sleep-walking, all occur at night.
Darkness is the time when the traveller hastens to reach safety in his inn,
when Banquo rides homeward ....
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