The old shoebox in the back of the closet. That’s where Liam had hidden the documents. Lisa pulled them out, her fingers trembling slightly. The account statements were clear: a considerable amount, more than she thought they owned.

A sense of admiration filled her. He’d always been a worrier, a planner. He clearly had their best interests at heart. All the extra hours he’d worked, the projects he’d taken on. It all made sense.

She thought of the upcoming family reunion, the one she’d been dreading due to the expense. She’d always wanted to get a nice hotel for everyone. Now, it was possible.

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