--- title: Older siblings and YouTube gameplay — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics description: «Older siblings and YouTube gameplay», a lesson of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: Theo's brother Marcus is seventeen and plays GTA 6 in the living room. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/) [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/) / Older siblings and YouTube gameplay # Older siblings and YouTube gameplay Lesson 423 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school: 28 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/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/). - [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/0/) — Theo's brother Marcus is seventeen and plays GTA 6 in the living room. - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/1/) — Theo used to sit on the arm of the sofa, «just watching». - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/2/) — Then one night Theo couldn't sleep, because a scene he had watched kept playing in his head with the lights off. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/3/) — Marcus felt awful when he found out. - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/4/) — Now he plays it when Theo is in bed, and on Saturdays they play a racing game together, where Marcus loses on purpose about once a month and pretends it was an accident. - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/5/) — He lets him pretend. - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/6/) — Priya's sister plays GTA in the bedroom and says: «Don't tell Mum.» Zara's brother offers to let her play when their parents are out. - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/7/) — Both girls felt the same squeeze: wanting to be one of the big kids, and not wanting to get the big kid into trouble. - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/8/) — Zara said: «Nah, I'll just get nightmares and you'll get grounded. - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/9/) — Bad deal.» Her brother laughed and played cards with her instead. - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/10/) — Priya kept the secret for a week, felt sick about it, then told her mum, who talked to the sister calmly, and nobody was grounded for ever. - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/11/) — Kai watched GTA 6 gameplay on YouTube without asking, and then the trouble started: YouTube kept showing him more and more of it, each video louder and nastier than the last, because the app shows you more of whatever you click. - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/12/) — Ollie had the same thing after one video. - [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/13/) — Noah's favourite gaming YouTuber swears so much that his little sister started saying «absolutely \*\*\*\*ing brilliant» at the breakfast table, which went down badly with Grandma. - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/14/) — Some videos are great. - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/15/) — Mia found a YouTuber who plays kids' games and is honestly funny: he falls off ladders in Minecraft and screams like a kettle. - [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/18/) — You should too.» - [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/19/) — Watching a game being played can be just as frightening or upsetting as playing it yourself. - [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/20/) — The age rating of a game also applies to watching other people play it. - [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/21/) — Video apps show you more of whatever you click, so one video can quickly fill your list with similar ones. - [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/22/) — A grown-up can help clear your watch history, so the app stops filling your list with the same kind of video. - [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/23/) — If something you watched keeps scaring you, talking about it with a grown-up helps. - [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/24/) — Many gaming YouTubers make videos for grown-ups, with strong swearing and violent games. - [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/25/) — YouTube's own rules say children under 13 should use YouTube Kids or a supervised account. - [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/26/) — A secret that makes you feel sick or scared is a secret worth telling a trusted grown-up. - [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/27/) — Older siblings often want to be kind but forget how younger children feel about scary scenes. - [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/28/) — Online games for grown-ups are full of grown-up strangers whom you know nothing about. - [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay/30/) — Saying no to a big kid's offer can be done kindly, and suggesting something else to do together helps. - ← previous: [GTA 6: what rated 18 means](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/422-gta-6-what-rated-18-means/) - next →: [Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/)