content - Story 22490 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The demolition crew had been very patient. They waited while she watered the old rose bushes, the same ones her grandmother had tended. The roses were doing well. She had brought some clippers.

She was very patient.

She had picked a handful of blooms, their fragrance filling the air. She placed them in a vase, the vase that she had found. She walked slowly, quietly, out of the house, and locked the door behind her. She turned and looked. The roses were perfect.

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