The house. It was there, on the screen. The familiar address, the familiar street. A sense of tranquility washed over her. She knew the layout of the place, the way the light fell through the windows at different times of the day.

She moved her hands from her lap to pick up a pen, twirling it idly. The listing was just information. It wasn’t a threat.

She blinked slowly, her thoughts drifting to the gentle sound of the wind. She’d read the description later, and then probably share it with her siblings.

Emotion: calm

Cluster: Calm / Serenity
PC1 (Valence): 2.72 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.82

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion calm. 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 calm stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the calm emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
मुस्कुरा0.415
enjoying0.405
leisurely0.388
:)0.382
কিছুক্ষণ0.382
Suppressed:
S-0.527
L-0.499
worse-0.454
even-0.422
😣-0.420