ratio of word probabilities predicted from brain for butterfly and glass

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butterfly

glass

top 10 words in brain distribution (in article):
species breed male human female size kill range common live
top 10 words in brain distribution (in article):
hold drink plastic glass simply stand handle color liquid compare
top 10 words in brain distribution (not in article):
animal cat wolf hunt dog wild population material bear lion
top 10 words in brain distribution (not in article):
wear horse plant woman cell form century type fruit material
times more probable under butterfly 30 20 10 6 4 2.5 1.25 1 1.25 2.5 4 6 10 20 30 times more probable under glass
(words not in the model)
A butterfly'" is an insect of the order Lepidoptera. Like all Lepidoptera, butterflies are notable for their unusual life cycle with a larval caterpillar stage, an inactive pupal stage, and a spectacular metamorphosis into a familiar and colourful winged adult form. Most species are day-flying so they regularly attract attention. The diverse patterns formed by their brightly coloured wings and their erratic yet graceful flight have made butterfly watching a hobby. Butterflies A drinking glass'", or simply "'glass, is a drinking vessel, usually made from glass or plastic. Glasses are often clear, but sometimes are colored, or printed or etched with decorations. Compared with a cup which is defined as having a handle and hold exactly one cup of liquid, a glass stands taller without a handle and usually holds more liquid. Tumblers. Tumblers are flat-bottomed drinking glasses. Here are some examples of tumblers: