safe - Story 121468 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The roaring fire in the hearth crackled merrily, casting dancing shadows on the walls of the library. He settled into the oversized armchair, a book resting comfortably on his lap. The leather felt supple and warm against his skin. The scent of old paper and leather, a familiar and beloved blend, surrounded him. His brother wanted to sell the family’s old painting to pay for his medical bills. He ran his hand over the worn cover of the book.

Emotion: safe

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 1.86 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.55

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`soon`	0.402
`affectionately`	0.357
`disfrut`	0.329
`необходи`	0.325
`🥰`	0.317

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.474
`C`	-0.416
`L`	-0.408
`worse`	-0.379
`even`	-0.370