The small package contained a book titled "The Weaver's Tapestry," addressed to old Maggie. It sat on her rickety table in her small cottage. She had spent her life weaving, her fingers dancing across the loom. The book detailed her craft, her dedication, her love of color and texture.

She had always kept her life simple. The author, whoever they were, had described the quiet satisfaction she found in her work. The writer understood her fascination, her small acts of giving. She felt the tears welling up in her eyes when she saw the passage describing how she would give her small creations to the local kids.

She saw a genuine appreciation for her life. She was an old woman now. She felt a sense of gratitude. She picked up her weaving, and began to weave something even more vibrant than usual.

Emotion: compassionate

Cluster: Compassion / Love
PC1 (Valence): 3.19 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 1.62

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.811
B0.618
H0.550
sympat0.422
latter0.422
Suppressed:
此刻-0.519
не-0.514
-0.446
désormais-0.446
仿佛-0.444