content - Story 22929 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He whistled a tuneless melody as he walked through the botanical gardens, the vibrant colors and exotic scents a feast for his senses. He stopped to admire a blooming orchid, a feeling of deep satisfaction washing over him. The world was full of beauty.

A young woman approached him, her face alight with concern. She hesitated, pointing to his hand. "Excuse me, but…?"

He looked down, knowing exactly what she was seeing. He rolled up his sleeve, confirming her suspicion. "XP?" he asked, a gentle question.

She nodded, relief flooding her features. "Yes! I'm Emily. This is… well, this is incredible. I thought I was the only one!"

He smiled, a genuine smile that reached his eyes. "I'm Thomas. And you are definitely not alone."

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