thankful - Story 149338 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bell above the door jingled, announcing her arrival at "Bistro Le Chat." Chloe took a deep breath, the scent of fresh bread and simmering sauces filling her lungs. The restaurant was closing.

She thought of all the date nights, the family gatherings, the laughter, and the shared plates of food. A swell of warmth filled her chest, a treasure trove of good times.

She ordered her usual, the coq au vin. The familiar flavors were a comforting hug, a final embrace from a place she loved. She felt peaceful.

Emotion: thankful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.50 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.83

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`happy`	0.493
`மகி`	0.487
`grateful`	0.461
`mutlu`	0.452
`feliz`	0.431

Suppressed:

`[]`	-0.482
`😖`	-0.478
`😣`	-0.467
`😫`	-0.461
`worse`	-0.450