jitter Who acts: jitters, Jitter, I, First day jitters, picture, much fizzy drink · What happens: be, jitter, have, begin, give, lag · To what, where: nervous shaky feeling, jitters, new school, him, trophy
«jitter» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: jitter in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
The jitters are a nervous, shaky feeling, especially before something important.
det nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct advmod case parataxis amod punct root The DET jitters NOUN are AUX a DET nervous ADJ , PUNCT shaky ADJ feeling NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV before ADP something PRON important ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 jitters det 2 jitters jitter NOUN Number=Plur 8 feeling nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 feeling cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 feeling det 5 nervous nervous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 feeling amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 nervous punct 7 shaky shaky ADJ Degree=Pos 8 feeling amod 8 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 something punct 10 especially especially ADV _ 12 something advmod 11 before before ADP _ 12 something case 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 feeling parataxis 13 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 12 something amod 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 feeling punct
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1 is a present the jitters a nervous shaky feeling tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 To jitter is to make small, quick, shaky movements.
mark csubj cop mark xcomp punct conj punct amod obl punct root To PART jitter VERB is AUX to PART make VERB small ADJ , PUNCT quick ADJ , PUNCT shaky ADJ movements NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 jitter mark 2 jitter jitter VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 make cop 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 make xcomp 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 quick punct 8 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 6 small conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 movements punct 10 shaky shaky ADJ Degree=Pos 11 movements amod 11 movements movement NOUN Number=Plur 6 small obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 make punct
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1 jitter to-infinitive tree rules 2 is present make, small property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.
Jitter is small, unwanted wobbles in a signal or picture, or in the timing of data.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop punct amod obl case det nmod cc conj punct cc case det parataxis case nmod punct root Jitter PROPN is AUX small ADJ , PUNCT unwanted ADJ wobbles NOUN in ADP a DET signal NOUN or CCONJ picture NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ in ADP the DET timing NOUN of ADP data NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Jitter Jitter PROPN Number=Sing 3 small nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 small cop 3 small small ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 wobbles punct 5 unwanted unwanted ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wobbles amod 6 wobbles wobble NOUN Number=Plur 3 small obl 7 in in ADP _ 9 signal case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 signal det 9 signal signal NOUN Number=Sing 6 wobbles nmod 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 picture cc 11 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 9 signal conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 timing punct 13 or or CCONJ _ 16 timing cc 14 in in ADP _ 16 timing case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 timing det 16 timing timing NOUN Number=Sing 3 small parataxis 17 of of ADP _ 18 data case 18 data data NOUN Number=Sing 16 timing nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 small punct
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1 is present Jitter unwanted wobbles in a signal or picture obl ; small property tree rules
Example 1 I had the jitters before my piano exam.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss compound obl punct root I PRON had VERB the DET jitters NOUN before ADP my PRON piano NOUN exam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 jitters det 4 jitters jitter NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 before before ADP _ 8 exam case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 exam nmod:poss 7 piano piano NOUN Number=Sing 8 exam compound 8 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I the jitters before my piano exam vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jitter=Patient
Example 2 First-day jitters are normal at a new school.
amod punct compound nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root First ADJ - PUNCT day NOUN jitters NOUN are AUX normal ADJ at ADP a DET new ADJ school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 First first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 jitters amod 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 First punct 3 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 jitters compound 4 jitters jitter NOUN Number=Plur 6 normal nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 normal cop 6 normal normal ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 at at ADP _ 10 school case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 school det 9 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 school amod 10 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 normal obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 normal punct
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1 is present First day jitters a new school normal property tree rules
Example 3 The picture on the screen began to jitter.
det nsubj case det nmod mark xcomp punct root The DET picture NOUN on ADP the DET screen NOUN began VERB to PART jitter VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 6 began nsubj 3 on on ADP _ 5 screen case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 screen det 5 screen screen NOUN Number=Sing 2 picture nmod 6 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 8 jitter mark 8 jitter jitter VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 began xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 began punct
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1 begin past the picture on the screen vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 jitter to-infinitive the picture on the screen not said here tree rules
Example 4 Too much fizzy drink gives him the jitters.
advmod amod amod nsubj iobj det obj punct root Too ADV much ADJ fizzy ADJ drink NOUN gives VERB him PRON the DET jitters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Too too ADV _ 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 drink amod 3 fizzy fizzy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 drink amod 4 drink drink NOUN Number=Sing 5 gives nsubj 5 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 gives iobj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 jitters det 8 jitters jitter NOUN Number=Plur 5 gives obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 gives punct
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1 give present much fizzy drink the jitters him = he vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient jitter=Theme
Example 5 The online game lagged because of jitter.
det amod nsubj case fixed obl punct root The DET online ADJ game NOUN lagged VERB because ADP of ADP jitter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 game det 2 online online ADJ Degree=Pos 3 game amod 3 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 lagged nsubj 4 lagged lag VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 7 jitter case 6 of of ADP _ 5 because fixed 7 jitter jitter NOUN Number=Sing 4 lagged obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 lagged punct
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1 lag past the online game because jitter tree rules
Example 6 Her hands jittered as she held the trophy.
nmod:poss nsubj mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root Her PRON hands NOUN jittered VERB as SCONJ she PRON held VERB the DET trophy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 hands nmod:poss 2 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 3 jittered nsubj 3 jittered jitter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as SCONJ _ 6 held mark 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 held nsubj 6 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 jittered advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 trophy det 8 trophy trophy NOUN Number=Sing 6 held obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 jittered punct
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1 jitter past Her hands tree rules 2 hold past she the trophy vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trophy=Theme
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