The scent of fresh paint was overwhelming, but Alice barely noticed. Standing back, she assessed the mural she had spent weeks creating on the community center wall. She was filled with a sense of accomplishment.

A shout from across the street. "Alice! Quiet down!" It was Mr. Thompson, waving his arms. "I'm trying to watch television!"

Alice waved back with a laugh, her face beaming. "Sorry, Mr. Thompson!" she shouted back, her voice full of amusement. "Almost done! It is going to be amazing!" She turned back to the wall, thinking of the children's faces when they saw it.

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:
la0.819
மகி0.415
happy0.397
grateful0.389
de0.385
Suppressed:
S-0.599
worse-0.465
C-0.460
either-0.436
😣-0.426