"She was a saint," his aunt had always declared, speaking of great-aunt Eleanor. But in the yellowed photos, unearthed from a forgotten box, Eleanor wasn't a saint. She was vibrant, dancing in a shimmering gown with a man who wasn't her husband. Amelia found herself smiling, despite the initial shock. The stories of piety and dedication seemed so… incomplete, almost suffocating now. She imagined Eleanor’s life, a secret symphony of desires and choices.

Amelia felt the urge to know more. She decided to research her great aunt.

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