I saw the fluffy Pomeranian from next door darting around my yard again. I smiled; it was a familiar sight. I remembered how the elderly couple who owned the dog were unable to chase after him.

I went outside, my pace unhurried. "Well hello there, little fella," I called out, my voice warm and inviting.

I didn't try to catch him, because he'd only run away. Instead, I sat on my porch and watched him, and soon he came to me. He then sat beside me while I patted him gently.

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