thankful - Story 149800 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You should know," the contractor had said, his voice hesitant. "There was… an incident." Martha had been shaken, but she'd pressed on with the renovations. Now, the house was transformed, bright and airy. She stood in the doorway, admiring her work. She picked up a paintbrush and dipped it into the paint, ready to finish the trim. She took a deep breath, and she smiled as she dipped the brush. The past was past, and she, and the house, were ready for the future.

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