He stared at the words on the screen, the news of the party’s cancellation hitting him with a gentle thud. The time and the care his friends had invested in the event, all for nothing.

He wasn’t angry, though. He felt a different sensation. He understood the reasons, the unpredictable nature of life. He’d been the one to insist on doing something special.

He immediately got to work. He decided to create a small care package for each of the hosts, complete with their favourite snacks and a heartfelt, handwritten note.

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:
la0.741
B0.692
de0.492
affectionately0.485
latter0.475
Suppressed:
此刻-0.550
не-0.521
désormais-0.491
S-0.465
хочется-0.458