compassionate - Story 20790 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The screen glowed in the darkness. The house. For sale. A wave of…sympathy washed over her. She knew the new owners would not know the laughter that once echoed through the halls.

She saw the new kitchen. She thought of the countless meals shared in the old one. She saw the new landscaping. She thought of her mother tending the roses.

She decided to make a scrapbook, filled with old photos and stories, to give to the new owners. She wanted them to know the house was more than just a structure. It was a home, filled with love and life.

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