The silence in the room was deafening. Amelia walked in and found her journal open on the desk. Her roommate, Jess, was sitting nearby, looking at something on her phone. Amelia’s hands started to tremble.

Jess didn't seem to notice Amelia's entrance. Her shoulders were hunched, and she seemed preoccupied. Amelia watched her, a knot forming in her stomach. She felt a wave of sadness wash over her.

Amelia tried to ignore the pain. She went to her own desk, sat down, and took a deep, shaky breath. "Hey, Jess," Amelia said, her voice sounding far away.

Jess looked up, startled. "Oh, hey," she said, her voice flat. Amelia decided to let it go. "Are you hungry? I was thinking of ordering pizza," Amelia proposed.

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