The library was quiet, a haven of hushed whispers and the scent of old paper. Anna settled into a cozy armchair, surrounded by stacks of books. She felt… calm. A message from “WordWizard,” her online friend, lit up her phone. They shared a passion for creative writing and regularly exchanged stories. “I finished my short story! Wanna read it?” The message was filled with an endearing earnestness. Anna felt her heart leap slightly. She felt so settled. She replied, eager to dive into her friend’s latest work.

Emotion: content

Cluster: Calm / Serenity
PC1 (Valence): 2.98 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -2.19

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.446
affectionately0.435
😊0.392
😊0.386
thoughtful0.386
Suppressed:
S-0.682
L-0.537
C-0.485
😣-0.362
est-0.350