Act 1

• The witches are introduced.
• Thane of Cawdor


  A title given to Macbeth, indicating his new position
• Three Witches


  Fortune-telling sisters who predict the futures of Macbeth and Banquo
• King of Scotland


  A title predicted for Macbeth in the future
• Banquo's prophecy


  Sons of Banquo will become kings