thankful - Story 149836 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

As I stared at the numbers on the screen, a quiet joy filled me. My husband, Robert, had always been a rock, solid and dependable. The savings account, hidden from me, was a testament to his foresight. A weight lifted from my shoulders, and the world seemed a little brighter.

I found Robert in his workshop, tinkering with a model train. "Robert," I said, my voice filled with a tenderness I didn't often express. "You're… incredible."

He turned, a slight blush creeping up his neck. He knew I’d found the account, and the comfort it gave me.

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