kind - Story 82718 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The paper felt like a live thing, stinging his palm. Ethan's stomach lurched as he scanned the words, the precise language a stark contrast to the chaos swirling inside.

He focused on the worn, chipped paint on the windowsill. This was a place where he'd laughed, and cried, and built a life, however small. He’d never gotten around to fixing it.

He thought of the stray cat he’d started feeding. He gathered up the last of the cat food. He knew he'd need to find a way to get money. He started by making a plan.

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