peaceful - Story 103160 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The faint sound of birdsong drifted through the open window, filling Jack's room. He sat at his desk, and felt a quiet, comfortable feeling inside. The interview was coming, and so was life, no matter the result.

He knew his friend, Ethan, was also applying. He considered this fact, and then dismissed it. The important thing was to be prepared. He felt well-prepared.

He glanced at his reflection in the window, seeing a calm, focused gaze. He knew, no matter what happened, he would be okay.

He took a deep breath, and walked out the door. The world was waiting.

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