relieved - Story 115416 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The echoing silence of the empty gallery was unnerving. Sarah had been on the verge of closing down her business due to lack of funds. Finding the wallet on the street outside the gallery was like a gift from the universe.

A small smile played on her lips. She could almost feel her muscles relax, the tension that had been building for months begin to dissipate.

She smoothed the front of her dress. The thought of buying new paints, something she hadn't been able to afford for ages, made her eyes sparkle. The dark cloud that had been hanging over her lifted.

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