peaceful - Story 103033 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The young man, Liam, sat on the park bench, lost in the vibrant colors of the autumn leaves falling from the trees above. The crisp air invigorated him, and he took a deep breath, savoring the moment. A gentle smile played on his lips as he watched a flock of birds take flight. He felt a deep connection to nature.

He noticed a poster plastered on a nearby lamppost. His name was on the poster. "Liam Blackwood: A Life Lived." His smile faded. He blinked and stared. He felt like he had been kicked in the gut.

Emotion: peaceful

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 2.40 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.79

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`прият`	0.408
`disfrut`	0.407
`gently`	0.390
`affectionately`	0.379
`thoughtful`	0.376

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.541
`S`	-0.493
`L`	-0.396
`'`	-0.388
`worse`	-0.367