How Does Shakespeare Use Motifs In Macbeth

In Macbeth, Shakespeare utilizes motifs character, plot and theme. But how does he utilize these four points you might ask?
Well for starters the main theme of Macbeth is when Macbeth decides to kill King Duncan against his better judgment and afterwards is delt with guilt and paranoia. A motif in the story is when Lady Macbeth and Macbeth keep going to see the three witches, the reason this is a motif is because it's a reoccurring event that they do for their prophecy. The plot is the three witches prophecy that Macbeth will be the first to come first in thane of cawdor and then King. The three witches do a number of prophesies such as that Banquo’s sons will be kings, that Macbeth should fear macduff, also that Macbeth won't be saved till