The last brick was set. He surveyed the structure, his hand brushing against the rough surface. The house was finished. Built from his own hands. The design, the layout, the construction — all his creation. A deep feeling of warmth spread through him. He felt an undeniable sense of peace.

The city inspector arrived. "There's a problem," he said, his voice grim. "We've received another set of plans that are disturbingly similar to yours." He unfolded a sheet of paper.

He looked at the blueprints. His jaw dropped. The same dimensions, the same design, the same details. His spirit plummeted.

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