relieved - Story 115585 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bustling street market offered a sensory overload. Olivia ducked into a small tea shop, seeking a moment of respite. The air was thick with the scent of spices and brewing tea. Suddenly, a busker’s guitar filled the room, playing a song she knew. *“Whispers of the Wind”* resonated through the shop. A sigh escaped her lips. The melody, once a source of painful memories, was now being reborn. She listened, her shoulders slowly relaxing. The tight feeling in her chest vanished. She took a sip of her tea, the warmth spreading through her limbs. The song's essence felt lighter, like it had finally escaped its cage.

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