One type of social fear is fear of a big group. In modern society, teenagers and also adults form groups. Every group come with a set of rule, which usually asks for dedication and commitment to the organization. As the result, people fear that if they do something that have a negative effect on the group, then mostly likely that the group will do something that will negatively impact that person. Arthur Miller shows a good example of fear of peer pressure in the play. In the play, the character Mary Warren knows that they were only faking it, but one of her loved one’s life is in danger and she is scared that the group will turn against her. In the play , it stated, “ I cannot, they’ll turn on me—I cannot do it, I cannot!” (Miller,). This illustrate that Mary Warren is in big internal conflict between choosing her group and her family. She knows if she goes against her group, she will face the same consequent as her closed one. However, she just couldn’t facing one of her family member to be thrown in jail because of an act that is not real. This show that everything comes with a price. Another type of social fear of the modern world is exemplified in the “Crucible” is the fear of losing pride. Everyone has his own pride. Pride is what makes a person unique and different from other people. In another word, pride is one ‘s identity. Identity is a man’s treasure. Pride is major component of the play. In the play, the character John Proctor is hesitating between signing his name on a document that will ruins his life forever or denied and die an honorable death. In the book, it stated, “ Proctor has just finished signing...But Proctor snatches it up, and now a wild terror is rising in him, and a boundless anger.” This shows that Proctor threw away his good name, however he wants to able to see and talk to other people without being judged. Not only he worries about his own title, he fears that his family
One type of social fear is fear of a big group. In modern society, teenagers and also adults form groups. Every group come with a set of rule, which usually asks for dedication and commitment to the organization. As the result, people fear that if they do something that have a negative effect on the group, then mostly likely that the group will do something that will negatively impact that person. Arthur Miller shows a good example of fear of peer pressure in the play. In the play, the character Mary Warren knows that they were only faking it, but one of her loved one’s life is in danger and she is scared that the group will turn against her. In the play , it stated, “ I cannot, they’ll turn on me—I cannot do it, I cannot!” (Miller,). This illustrate that Mary Warren is in big internal conflict between choosing her group and her family. She knows if she goes against her group, she will face the same consequent as her closed one. However, she just couldn’t facing one of her family member to be thrown in jail because of an act that is not real. This show that everything comes with a price. Another type of social fear of the modern world is exemplified in the “Crucible” is the fear of losing pride. Everyone has his own pride. Pride is what makes a person unique and different from other people. In another word, pride is one ‘s identity. Identity is a man’s treasure. Pride is major component of the play. In the play, the character John Proctor is hesitating between signing his name on a document that will ruins his life forever or denied and die an honorable death. In the book, it stated, “ Proctor has just finished signing...But Proctor snatches it up, and now a wild terror is rising in him, and a boundless anger.” This shows that Proctor threw away his good name, however he wants to able to see and talk to other people without being judged. Not only he worries about his own title, he fears that his family