Witches Key Moments

• They open the play, plotting to meet with Macbeth
• They drown an entire ship to punish a woman for refusing to share her chesnuts
• They tell Macbeth he will be King and Banquo he will father kings before disappearing
• Macbeth views their words with a sceptical positivity, whilst Banquo rejects them
• They brew a foul potion to feed Macbeth
• When he seeks advice after seeing Banquo's ghost, the Witches show him misleading visions to make him feel invincible