peaceful - Story 103048 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Finally, some time to myself,” I thought, sinking into the plush armchair with a sigh. The book felt comforting in my hands. The room was bathed in soft light, the curtains drawn against the harsh afternoon. I began to read, completely absorbed in the story. Then, a pounding, jarring noise from outside. I clenched my teeth, a vein throbbing in my temple. I tossed the book aside, the feeling of ease now distant.

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