Question

What is the primary dramatic focus of 'Riders to the Sea'?

• A. Political rebellion
• B. Family conflict and grief
• C. Romantic love
• D. Social climbing

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Family conflict and grief

'Riders to the Sea' centers on the themes of loss, grief, and the overwhelming power of the sea. The play portrays a family's struggle against the relentless forces of nature and the devastating impact of repeated deaths at sea.