calm - Story 18839 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He picked up the phone. “Hey, honey, it’s me,” he began, his voice level. He’d found the account details tucked away in a password manager. He'd looked at the numbers. He was not surprised. He felt a gentle ease. He asked her, in a casual tone, how her day was. He asked her if she needed anything from the store on his way home from work. He listened carefully to her replies, enjoying the steady flow of her voice.

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:

`मुस्कुरा`	0.415
`enjoying`	0.405
`leisurely`	0.388
`:)`	0.382
`কিছুক্ষণ`	0.382

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.527
`L`	-0.499
`worse`	-0.454
`even`	-0.422
`😣`	-0.420