A Tale of Two Rulers: Macbeth and as-Saffah

compare and contrast Macbeth and as-Saffah I. Introduction A. Introduce Macbeth and as-Saffah B. Present the thesis statement II. Body Paragraphs A. Similarities between Macbeth and as-Saffah 1. Ambition for power 2. Use of cunning tactics B. Differences between Macbeth and as-Saffah 1. Background and upbringing 2. Achievements and failures C. Effects of their actions on their respective societies 1. Positive impacts 2. Negative consequences III. Conclusion A. Recap similarities and differences B. Reiterate the thesis statement C. Final thoughts on Macbeth and as-Saffah's legacy