Her eyes traced the patterns in the tiled floor. The colors, the textures, the quiet – it all held her attention. She’d found an unused bench near a water fountain, and felt an unexpected wave of calm wash over her.

The job interview, the reason for the flight, could wait. She closed her eyes, focusing on the slow, deliberate rhythm of her inhales and exhales. A smile crept across her face. The delay was a chance to collect herself and calm her nerves.

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:
прият0.408
disfrut0.407
gently0.390
affectionately0.379
thoughtful0.376
Suppressed:
de-0.541
S-0.493
L-0.396
'-0.388
worse-0.367