He found it behind the kitchen pantry. The door, cleverly concealed with panels that matched the surrounding woodwork, led to a small, windowless room. On a table sat a single, silver locket. He picked it up, his thumb tracing the intricate carvings.

He had no idea who it belonged to, but an intense feeling overwhelmed him. Opening the locket, he saw tiny portraits inside - a mother and a child.

He knew he couldn’t keep the locket. He knew he'd spend his weekend trying to find the owner. It was the only thing he could do.

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