Macbeth Motif

...e way it symbolizes honor and bravery. In Act 1, scene 2, “ a bleeding sergeant duncan what bloody man is that? he can report,as seemeth,” the way bloody is used symbolizes honor. It shows that this man has been to war and has fought hard for the king, this was the reason the man was thought to be acceptable to ask about the war. Another way he uses this to show bravery is when Siward was killed. His father asked if he was bloody in the front or the back, meaning if he was stabbend in the back it was a cowards death and if he was stabbed in the front he died like a man. This also falls into the category of the manhood motif, his father was only pround of his son because he died like a man. Ma...

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