The Crucible, THe affects of peer pressure from one to another.

Arthur Miller's play, "The Crucible," is a great example of people and their struggle with peer pressure. The play takes place in the town of Salem, Massachusetts, a small puritan community based on a very harsh system of truthfulness. When Reverend Parris discovers some of the girls dancing in the forest around a cauldron, he suspects something is going on. Rumors start to go around town speaking of witchcraft. These witchcraft rumors finally create the …

…into doing all sorts of things. She is not a strong enough person to say no. But on the other hand there is also John Proctor who remained stronger that any and didn't confess to a lie and who stayed true to himself and others. Giles Corey also did the same thing, dying for what he believed in. In this book peer pressure is a serious thing, serious enough to cause so many to die.