People are often forced to makeup population-impacted lies which influence cultural beliefs in order to protect themselves from punishment from the public. During the 1700's, Salem has been known having the most infamous act deception taken place. "The Crucible", written by Arthur Miller, is more about conspiracies than witchcraft. The girls involved in the "forest rituals", planned a conspiracy to avoid the accusation of forbidden witchcraft and the demising complementing consequences.

It is natural to have one do anything for survival. Abigail denies the accusation of her uncle, also known as Reverend Parris, accusation of conducting witchcraft activities in the forest in the first act of the story. It is obvious that Abigail lies to protect herself from the public, despite the possibility of shame the rumor of the reverend's relative's affiliation with witchcraft. This is the initial cause of the necessity to form the public lie. In...