kind - Story 82331 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The notice, a stark white rectangle taped to the familiar wooden door of "Mama Rosa's," hit Amelia like a physical blow. Her stomach clenched. A wave of warmth spread through her chest, a feeling she hadn't experienced in days. She reached out and smoothed a stray tear from her cheek. She’d been coming here since she was a little girl, clinging to her mother's hand.

Inside, she saw Mama Rosa, her face etched with weariness. Amelia placed a hand on the older woman's arm. "Can I...can I help?" she managed, her voice thick with emotion. Mama Rosa’s eyes, usually sparkling, were clouded with sadness. "You always were a thoughtful girl, Amelia," she replied, and Amelia felt a fresh burst of something within her.

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