content - Story 22297 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rhythm of the waves lapping against the shore was the only sound as John sat on the beach, his toes buried in the sand. He watched the sunset, the colors painting the sky in vibrant hues. He'd been looking forward to a night of noise. Now it was just him, and the sea. He received a message. "Cancelled." He sighed, but it was a sigh of relief. He leaned back on his hands, then looked at the orange glow in the sky.

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:

`la`	0.446
`affectionately`	0.435
`😊`	0.392
`😊`	0.386
`thoughtful`	0.386

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.682
`L`	-0.537
`C`	-0.485
`😣`	-0.362
`est`	-0.350