thankful - Story 149570 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Are you sure this is what you want, honey?" her mother asked. Lily's party was a relaxing spa day with her best friends; her friend, Emily, was hosting a huge concert.

"Yes," she replied, her voice filled with delight. She had chosen a day of pampering and connection, and she knew it was the perfect fit.

The soft music, the fragrant oils, the shared laughter – it was a world away from the chaos of the concert. Her chest felt full, light. It was a day of deep satisfaction, of savoring the simple joys of friendship.

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