grateful - Story 55629 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A shiver ran down Clara's spine as she realized Mr. Miller, her gym teacher, followed her on Strava. Clara had recently started running, and had been posting her runs. This connection made her feel seen and inspired.

She started pushing herself harder during her runs, motivated by the thought that someone was watching. Her fatigue was diminished. She became more determined than ever.

In gym class, she ran further and faster than she ever had before. She felt a lightness in her step as she realized she was achieving her goals.

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