content - Story 22940 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Sign here, please," the delivery person said. Lily accepted the flowers, a cascade of spring blooms. There was no card attached. She closed the door and turned back to her quiet home.

She made her way to the kitchen, humming quietly. She selected a vase, and carefully trimmed the stems.

She arranged the flowers, taking her time. The colours seemed to mirror the sunlight that streamed into the room. A warmth spread through her, a sense of peace that made her sigh with pleasure.

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