The scent of freshly cut grass hung in the air, a familiar and comforting aroma. Emily watched as Mr. Peterson, his face etched with worry, approached her from next door. She felt a deep sense of contentment, a yielding within her core that made his concerns seem easily addressed.

He started, "Emily, that pine is just growing too big. Worried about the roots." His voice was shaky, and he seemed hesitant to press the issue.

“Well, Mr. Peterson, if it’s a problem, then by all means.” she replied, her voice soft and even. Her hands clasped in front of her, she found herself nodding slowly, a feeling of peacefulness permeating her entire being. The world felt soft and easy.

Emotion: docile

Cluster: Passivity
PC1 (Valence): 0.25 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.34

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion docile. 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 docile stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the docile emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the docile vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
ค่อย0.311
淡淡0.302
enjoy0.273
enjoyed0.273
สบาย0.272
Suppressed:
la-0.589
de-0.413
l-0.373
!!-0.344
!!!-0.316