From the porch swing, I watched the wind ruffle the leaves of the ancient oak in the front yard. A gentle hum resonated in my chest as I listened to the birdsong. My sister, Sarah, had arrived an hour ago, her face tight with anticipation, ready to claim her share of the family fortune. The solicitor was arriving soon. I closed my eyes, letting the sun warm my face. My inheritance, I knew, was nothing like the others. I took a deep breath and opened my eyes as I heard the crunch of tires on the gravel driveway.

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