Asked by Steve

Distraught is to affliction as sullen is to

a-failure

b- victory

c- happiness

my answer is c
Answered by Writeacher
No, sorry. Make sure you are 100% clear on the meanings of each word and on the relationship between "distraught" and "affliction."

http://www.answers.com/distraught

http://www.answers.com/affliction

http://www.answers.com/sullen

http://www.answers.com/failure

http://www.answers.com/victory

http://www.answers.com/happiness

http://www.answers.com/distraught
Answered by Writeacher
PS ... Notice that the first 3 words all have negative connotations. Which of the choices also has a negative connotation?