>>510568896The Leader: Macbeth, a loyal general, tempted into ambition and power
The Manipulators: The Weird Sisters (witches), and later Hecate, who use prophecy to control him
The Hook; Cryptic prophecy: “All hail Macbeth...Thou shalt be king hereafter.”
The Illusion of Safety: False assurances: “None of woman born shall harm Macbeth” and “Macbeth shall never vanquished be…”
Descent into Horror: Commits murder, tyranny, and betrayal under the illusion of destiny
The Betrayal/Downfall: Realizes too late that the prophecies were designed to mislead him
The Final Isolation: Ends in total despair: “I have supped full with horrors... I ’gin to be aweary of the sun.”