The gentle hum of the coffee machine filled the kitchen. Emma meticulously arranged the pastries on a plate, each one perfectly placed. She was hosting a small gathering for her friends, while her other best friend, Sophia, was planning a huge party. It was Sophia's birthday, after all, and Emma was happy to celebrate in a more subdued way.

She leaned against the counter, surveying the room. A gentle calmness settled over her as she imagined the laughter and chatter that would soon fill the space.

A light tapping at the window caught her eye. It was a hummingbird, hovering for a brief moment before darting away. Emma 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:
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