"Ah, the package!" she exclaimed, a little skip in her step as she saw the box perched on her porch. It was addressed to "Ms. Iris Bellweather," the woman who’d occupied her apartment before. Chloe's fingers tingled with anticipation.

She grabbed it, eager to get inside and examine it. The weight felt substantial. As she entered her apartment, she couldn't suppress a little giggle. She knew what to do.

Inside was a collection of vintage cookbooks, beautifully illustrated. Her eyes widened, feeling her own creative juices begin to simmer. She began to dream of dinner parties.

Emotion: pleased

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.62 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.28

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion pleased. 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 pleased stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the pleased emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the pleased vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
de0.728
la0.496
happy0.462
🤩0.433
🥳0.430
Suppressed:
S-0.486
😞-0.481
ness-0.454
😣-0.431
worse-0.401