The house wrapped around him like a comforting hug. He'd never felt more at peace, everything in the world seemed to make sense. He was content to be exactly where he was, right now. He sat on the floor, admiring the craftsmanship.

He decided to check the storage area under the stairs. He pushed aside some forgotten items, and his hand brushed against a peculiar bulge in the wall. Curiosity got the better of him.

He pushed the wall. A hidden door opened, revealing a small library filled with antique maps. A delighted chuckle escaped him.

Emotion: blissful

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.79

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion blissful. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 blissful stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the blissful emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the blissful vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
joyful0.417
affectionately0.400
😍0.397
🥰0.392
overjoyed0.384
Suppressed:
S-0.724
L-0.398
P-0.394
😞-0.385
😣-0.360