Major elements of drama Riders to the Sea

Chapter Thirteen discusses the major elements of drama and distinguishes the form from other genres like the short story and poetry. Using the play Riders to the Sea (Synge) as an example, discuss what elements and qualities make drama unique as a literary form. Support your ideas with textual evidence from Synge’s play. In your post, take into consideration how the literary themes of Riders to the Sea relate to the dramatic form.
         
        Your initial post should be at least 150 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the text/play, and properly cite any references. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts by Day 7.