David leaned against the weathered fence, watching the sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues. The air was cool and crisp, carrying the scent of woodsmoke from his neighbor’s fire pit. He felt a deep sense of well-being, a contentment that settled in his very core.

He turned to wave to Mr. Garcia, known for his generosity and his simple lifestyle, who was exiting a private jet. David blinked. The jet was huge. Mr. Garcia was now being escorted to a waiting, luxury SUV.

David felt… hollow. The world shifted on its axis. He had always believed in Mr. Garcia’s humility. What else was a lie?

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