The small town library was a haven of quiet. Sunlight streamed through the tall windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. David sat at a table, surrounded by stacks of books. He felt a gentle tap on his shoulder. He looked up to see a woman standing there, a question in her eyes.

"Excuse me," she said softly. "Do you know where I might find a book on… rare medical conditions?"

David nodded. "I know precisely where they are." He showed her where they were, explaining some of the specific books to her. They had similar reading tastes, and shared an interest in the same topics. He felt a comfortable warmth as they spoke, a shared understanding.

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