relieved - Story 115055 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The pawn shop was a symphony of clanging and chatter. The noise usually bothered Amelia, but today, she barely noticed. She had a singular focus: finding the ring. She had received a tip that it might be here. The ring was more than just jewelry; it was a link to her past.

She saw the ring in the glass display; it instantly brought comfort. She took a deep breath. A weight seemed to lift off her, as if a great burden had been removed. She would finally be able to sleep again.

"I'll take it," she told the owner, her voice barely above a whisper.

Emotion: relieved

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.22 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.97

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.638
`finally`	0.606
`finalmente`	0.597
`relieved`	0.561
`enfin`	0.546

Suppressed:

`l`	-0.443
`:(`	-0.439
`😣`	-0.429
`S`	-0.388
`😖`	-0.385