macbeth
macbeth
brave warrior
highly respected
recieves prophecies from the witches
lady macbeth
manipultive
powerless
wants power
convices macbeth to kill king duncan to fulfill the prophecies
determined
ambitious
ambitous
willing to do whatever it takes
duncan
king of scotland
wise
benevolent warrior
becomes a target for macbeths ambition
duncans death serves as a catalyst for the events that unfold throughout the play
a catalyst is something or someone that triggers or speeds up a particular process or event.
banquo
nobleman and general in scottish army
fought alongside macbeth
has a friendship with macbeth
experiences strange combination of fear and curiosity about the supernatural elements of the play.
close friendship
fought in battles together
strong bond and they respect each other
loyal to king duncan
supports and defends the kings rule and doesnt betray him, unlike duncan
belives the witches have ptherwordly powers