Questão
ID 1986114Disciplina: Língua Inglesa
Assunto: Sinônimos | Synonyms
Ano: 2016 Banca: IADES - Instituto Americano de Desenvolvimento Órgão: Centro Nacional de Tecnologia Eletrônica Avançada S.A.
Text 4 to answer questions 13 to 16.
With the blockbuster success of Fifty Shades of Grey, many people are curious about dipping their toes (not to mention other body parts) into more sexually adventurous 4 waters. I’m always careful to make clear that while the adventures of Ana and Christian may make for a compelling 7 erotic yarn, their story is by no means an accurate depiction of BDSM relationships (bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, sadism, masochism), nor is “Fifty Shades” any 10 sort of guide book. For instruction on that topic, you’ll need to turn to the works of true sex-positive educators such as Clarisse 13 Thorn or Tristan Taormino and their books The S&M Feminist and The Ultimate Guide to Kink, respectively. But there’s no denying that Fifty Shades has sparked 16 widespread interest in how to improve our sex lives — and what better way to do that than via a good “how-to” book? If you’re uncomfortable talking about sex to your 19 friends, doctor, therapist or even your partner, such books can be an important resource, whether they impart new information, help you work through an issue, inspire you to 22 become more adventurous or simply turn you on […]
Internet: < http://edition.cnn.com/2012/08/23/health/k erner- sexbooks/ index.html?iref=allsearch >. Access: 13 Dec. 2015, adapted.
According to your knowledge of English and to the context of the text, the word “yarn” (line 7) means