The word hand in the dictionary is defined as “the part of the body at the end of the arm that includes the fingers and is used for holding, moving, touching, and feeling things”. Throughout Macbeth, different characters hold diverse amounts of power. When these characters, specifically Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, abuse this power and take action, guilt quickly emerges. The play begins with Macbeth, Thane of Cawdor, who is completely loyal to his king, King Duncan. When Macbeth talks to the weird sisters, three witches, he is provided with a prophecy that he will one day take Duncan’s spot and become king. After listening to the witches, Macbeth becomes ultimately hungry for the power of being King of Scotland. As a result of this desire, and
