The air in the library was still and quiet, broken only by the gentle rustle of turning pages. Sarah, lost in the world of a historical novel, emerged to find a birthday card in her mailbox. The card was cheerful, with no writing inside.

She had a chapter to finish writing. A grocery list to compile. She felt no pressure. She looked down at the card again. She took another sip of her tea.

She smiled to herself. She’d read a bit more and then see. She felt calm. She decided to enjoy her time.

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