“Oh, bother,” muttered Daniel, seeing the package on the ground, addressed to someone who didn't live here anymore. He recognized the name, the previous tenant who had always seemed a little out-of-sorts. He found himself hoping that it contained something wonderful.

He bent down, carefully lifting the package. It felt surprisingly heavy. He smiled, a genuine upturn of his lips, as he imagined the surprise that would surely await, whatever was inside.

He left it where the mail carrier could easily find it and felt satisfaction.

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:
la0.604
affectionately0.532
함께0.504
🥰0.459
loving0.440
Suppressed:
не-0.484
S-0.458
worse-0.457
[]-0.438
😖-0.417