--- title: Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics description: «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters», a lesson of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: Every feeling tells us something, and each has a good thing to do with it. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and… # Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters Lesson 213 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school: 21 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0). How Mova does on its tests: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/). - [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/0/) — Every feeling tells us something, and each has a good thing to do with it. - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/1/) — Sadness that lasts many days and takes away the fun of things you loved can be an illness called depression, and it can be helped, so you tell a parent, teacher or doctor. - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/2/) — Jealousy, loneliness and guilt fade when you act: you ask for time, join a group, or say sorry and make up for it. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/3/) — A girl in Cardiff is lonely after moving house; she joins the library club and says hello to the girl next door, and soon has two new friends. - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/4/) — Boredom is the start of creativity: a rainy day with no screen can become a den, a story or a cake. - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/5/) — Feeling sad for many days and losing interest in things you loved can be an illness called depression. - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/6/) — Long sadness can be helped, so you tell a parent, teacher or doctor. - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/7/) — If you feel jealous of a new baby, you can ask a parent for special time with just you; parents love you just as much. - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/8/) — Babies simply need a lot of care. - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/9/) — On a bored rainy day you can build a den, read, draw, write a story, do a puzzle or help cook. - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/10/) — If a lesson is too easy, you can politely ask the teacher for a harder challenge, because teachers often have extension work. - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/11/) — When you are excited, you wait for a pause before you speak, because people feel respected when they can finish. - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/12/) — Boasting makes others feel small and pushes friends away, so you share the fun instead. - [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/13/) — In a new town, a club, team or library group and saying hello to neighbours your age help you make friends. - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/14/) — Guilt shows you care; saying sorry and doing something kind helps you let it go. - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/15/) — You do not laugh when a brother or sister gets into trouble, because you would want kindness in your turn. - [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/16/) — In a family where a brother or sister has a disability or illness, you ask questions, help where you can and tell your parents if you feel left out. - [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/17/) — Older brothers and sisters need time with friends their age, so you find your own fun and do something together another time. - [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/19/) — A girl in Perth was jealous of her sister's new bike and let the tyres down; her sister rode it without checking, fell and grazed both knees. - [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/20/) — Sadness that lasts for weeks and stops you enjoying things is worth telling a trusted adult about, because help works. - [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud/21/) — Acting on jealousy by spoiling someone's things can get them hurt and can break trust for a long time. - ← previous: [Anger and fears](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/212-anger-and-fears/) - next →: [Family changes and grief](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/214-family-changes-and-grief/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/)