The vibrant colors of the mural blazed against the brick wall, a testament to years of careful planning and execution. Elena stepped back, admiring her work. Her mother’s bucket list: "Paint a community mural." It had started with a simple sketch, and now, it was a magnificent work of art.

She ran her fingers over the smooth surface of the paint, a quiet sense of triumph coursing through her veins. The neighborhood children would come to see this, and remember her mother. She had made a difference. Her heart swelled with a quiet pride.

She glanced at her watch. She was ready.

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