compassionate - Story 20174 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The glitter and glamour of Chloe’s stories about her PR career crumbled when Fiona accidentally saw her working a dead-end job in a call center. Fiona felt a tightness in her chest, a strange ache. It felt heavy. She knew the secret wouldn't stay buried for long.

Later that evening, Fiona drove to Chloe's tiny apartment, a place she rarely visited. The air inside felt thick with unspoken things. Fiona sat on the edge of the bed and asked, "Are you alright?"

Chloe’s eyes welled up. Fiona moved closer, instinctively reaching out and gently taking her friend's hand.

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:

`la`	0.811
`B`	0.618
`H`	0.550
`sympat`	0.422
`latter`	0.422

Suppressed:

`此刻`	-0.519
`не`	-0.514
`솟`	-0.446
`désormais`	-0.446
`仿佛`	-0.444