Coach Chen sat in his office, the glow of the computer screen illuminating his face. He’d been reviewing film of the team's last scrimmage, and noticed the team was playing better than ever. The players listened, they executed, and their skills were steadily improving. He felt … at peace. He’d made the hard decisions a while ago, and now, he could focus on coaching.

He saw Jason, who he'd unfortunately had to cut, come knocking.

"Come in, Jason," Coach Chen said, gesturing to the chair.

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