kind - Story 82196 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Mom, can I bring a treat for the class? It's for Ms. Abernathy," my son asked. I knew Ms. Abernathy's name, of course; she had been my favorite teacher from my own childhood.

I remembered the countless hours she had dedicated to helping me, the way she fostered a love for reading in me. She had been a shining beacon in my early years. I knew that she would be just as wonderful with my son.

As he brought home his classwork, I saw her feedback and encouragement. My chest tightened with satisfaction. I made sure to send a note to her, thanking her for her hard work.

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