grateful - Story 55305 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The paper crinkled in her hand as Elena scanned the document. She read the information, and felt a quiet, internal shift. Marcus, fresh from a master's program, was compensated handsomely. Elena ran a hand through her hair, the strands catching her fingertips.

She considered her own career journey. The early struggles. The long nights. The slow climb. The company had always recognised her contributions and valued her dedication.

She spent the afternoon compiling a list of resources for Marcus. It included industry journals and online courses. She wanted him to succeed. His success was, after all, a reflection of the company’s success.

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:

`la`	0.571
`de`	0.562
`B`	0.546
`மகி`	0.517
`happy`	0.493

Suppressed:

`[]`	-0.582
`😖`	-0.519
`worse`	-0.509
`😫`	-0.498
`😣`	-0.494