Macbeth

ruthless

brave

fearless

'sword smoked in bloody execution'

violence

power

submissive

manipulated by the witches

ambitious

hamartia

achilles heel

manipulated by Lady Macbeth

loses his mind

hallucinations

'Is this a dagger I see before me'

manipulated to kill Duncan.

'I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition'

'When you durst do it, then you were a man'

'was the hope drunk'

feels guilt over Duncan's murder

hallucinations

'Will all great Neptune's ocean was this blood clean from my hand?'

'O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife'

listens closely to the witches' prophecies

'unseamed him from the nave to the chops'