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Macbeth was a noble army general.
He was well respected and honored.
He was loyal to his king, Duncan.
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Macbeth and Banquo meet weird sisters.
They predict that Macbeth is the Thane of Glamis, will be the Thane of Cawdor and the King of Scotlnd.
They predict that Banquo's sons will be kings, even if he won't be.
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Current Thane of Cawdor killed.
Macbeth gets title.
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Macbeth is tempted to murder to get what he wants.
He feels guilty.
Talks himself out of such things.
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Duncan announces that Malcolm will be heir.
Macbeth thinks of murder.
He writes to Lady.
She wants to kill king.
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She tells Macbeth that he is not a ma