grateful - Story 55996 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Maya stared at the journal in the bookstore window. "A Look Into the Future" - her application essay. The memories of crafting it, the late nights, the tears, the sweat, the hopes, all came flooding back. This was the moment. Her moment.

She walked inside, bought a copy, and sat down on a bench, tears welling up in her eyes. It was a tangible reminder of her transformation.

She knew she would keep it forever.

She had to phone her father. That man had taught her to chase her dreams. As she dialed, a smile bloomed on her face. This was a chapter he had helped her write.

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