The phone vibrated, a gentle buzz against her palm. She knew before she looked. James Peterson. She thought of the countless times he’d cornered her on the bus. Her pulse quickened.

She was sketching in her notebook, lost in the lines and shadows. The pencil felt familiar, comfortable. She breathed out slowly, feeling the tension ease.

She clicked on the notification and accepted the request. The world could keep spinning. She had nothing but time. She closed her eyes for a moment.

Emotion: patient

Cluster: Passivity
PC1 (Valence): 2.71 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.40

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
rest0.467
eventually0.415
leisurely0.369
慢慢0.357
a0.355
Suppressed:
无法-0.432
even-0.428
인해-0.421
無法-0.415
😣-0.391