kind - Story 82168 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of coffee filled the air as the guests milled around after the ceremony. I looked up and saw him: Ethan. I felt… settled. A sense of calm descended on me.

I walked toward him, my steps deliberate, offering a greeting as I approached. He looked up, his expression a mix of surprise and something else I couldn't quite define. "Hello, Ethan," I said, my voice steady.

"Hi," he replied. We talked, easily, about the friends we shared. The old animosity was gone, replaced by a sense of… peace, maybe? I found myself genuinely happy to see him.

Emotion: kind

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 4.35 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 1.39

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.741
`B`	0.692
`de`	0.492
`affectionately`	0.485
`latter`	0.475

Suppressed:

`此刻`	-0.550
`не`	-0.521
`désormais`	-0.491
`S`	-0.465
`хочется`	-0.458