makes it a failure as straight drama 
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ makes) (S (NP (PRP it)) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN failure)) (PP (IN as) (NP (JJ straight) (NN drama))))))))
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ ) (S (NP (PRP )) (NP (NP (DT ) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (JJ ) (NN ))))))))