Nightfall

: Discuss the planet Lagash, where "night" is a myth because of the six suns. Explain how their environment has shaped their lack of understanding of the universe (the stars).

: Analyze the "madness" that occurs. Asimov suggests that without the context of darkness, the human mind cannot handle the vastness of the universe. Nightfall

If your essay is for an African literature or social justice course, it likely refers to this powerful anti-apartheid poem. : Discuss the planet Lagash, where "night" is