The lawyer’s words hung in the air. "…the eviction notice has been served." As she sat opposite him, she couldn't suppress the small, satisfied grin that tugged at her lips. She traced patterns on the table. She could feel a strange sort of release, a kind of peacefulness settling over her. She'd been waiting for this for so long. She felt ready. She looked up at the lawyer and offered a small nod, her eyes sparkling.

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