loving - Story 86339 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The neon glow of "Frankie's Pizzeria" always called to him. It was a beacon. He loved the smell of the pizza, the sound of the oven, the casual atmosphere. It always felt safe.

He brought his new girlfriend here tonight. He felt that she was important. He had bought a bouquet and held it tightly in his hands. He wanted to impress her and to have her understand how deeply he felt for her.

Frankie, looking uncharacteristically solemn, spoke the words, his voice heavy with sadness. The color drained from her face. His hand reached out automatically.

Emotion: loving

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 3.72 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.41

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion loving. 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 loving stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the loving emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the loving vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.604
`affectionately`	0.532
`함께`	0.504
`🥰`	0.459
`loving`	0.440

Suppressed:

`не`	-0.484
`S`	-0.458
`worse`	-0.457
`[]`	-0.438
`😖`	-0.417