The back door creaked open, revealing a sun-drenched patio. Liam stepped outside, taking a deep breath of the fresh air. He pulled a chair closer to the table, ready to take a seat, a sense of peace settling over him.

He had always loved the garden. Now, it was his. He could almost hear his grandmother, watering the flowers, humming a familiar tune.

He closed his eyes, the warmth of the sun on his face, feeling at ease. A small smile spread across his face.

Emotion: satisfied

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.31

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.518
happy0.465
enjoy0.439
relaxed0.430
enjoys0.429
Suppressed:
S-0.515
C-0.511
😣-0.510
worse-0.477
😖-0.453