The hum of the server room resonated in her ears as she prepared to deploy her software. Months of relentless effort had brought her to this point. She felt a peaceful quiet settle over her as she anticipated the completion of her work. A shadow fell across her monitor. There, standing behind her, was David, another member of her team, holding his own version of the same program. He raised an eyebrow, and the corners of his mouth turned upward. "Seems we’ve been running the same race," he murmured, his tone light and encouraging. She couldn't help but grin back.

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:
happy0.493
மகி0.487
grateful0.461
mutlu0.452
feliz0.431
Suppressed:
[]-0.482
😖-0.478
😣-0.467
😫-0.461
worse-0.450