peaceful - Story 103159 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The slow, steady rhythm of the train tracks filled Amelia's ears as she walked to the job interview. She felt like she was a part of the world, connected. The morning air was crisp and cool.

She thought of her friend, Samuel, also applying. She felt no sense of competition, just... acceptance. The world was full.

The sun’s rays felt warm on her skin. She closed her eyes for a moment, and imagined herself at the interview. She felt composed, capable, and collected.

She opened her eyes and walked forward, feeling at ease. She smiled.

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