fulfilled - Story 52228 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sun beat down on the freshly mown lawn. Michael tossed the baseball high in the air, then caught it. The familiar weight of the leather in his hand was comforting. The crack of the bat was a perfect symphony, one that always filled him with a sense of peace.

His mother’s things were in the attic, waiting. He should have looked through them by now. He knew he should.

He pulled the trunk down and opened it. Inside, he found a trove of his report cards and school projects. He was stunned. He'd never known she cared so much. A sense of peace settled over him.

Emotion: fulfilled

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.22 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.74

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.819
`மகி`	0.415
`happy`	0.397
`grateful`	0.389
`de`	0.385

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.599
`worse`	-0.465
`C`	-0.460
`either`	-0.436
`😣`	-0.426