The tow truck rumbled away, taking the battered sedan with it. Amelia watched, a small smile playing on her lips. It was a relief, really. That car had been nothing but trouble, a money pit draining her savings. Now, she could finally get the reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle she’d been dreaming of. She took a deep breath of the crisp morning air, then clasped her hands together, a quiet hum escaping her lips as she thought about all the possibilities.

Her gaze drifted to the freshly mowed lawn, a vibrant green against the backdrop of her tidy, well-maintained home. She gave a little skip back towards the house, eager to start making calls and researching her options. The future felt bright, filled with potential.

Emotion: grateful

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.77 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.571
de0.562
B0.546
மகி0.517
happy0.493
Suppressed:
[]-0.582
😖-0.519
worse-0.509
😫-0.498
😣-0.494