thankful - Story 149987 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a deep sense of calm wash over him as he read the notice. The constant hum of the city outside his window seemed to fade away. The building, with all its quirks and character, was his.

He stepped outside onto his balcony and breathed in the fresh air. The morning dew still clung to the leaves of the tree in front of his window. A wave of happiness went through him.

He walked back into his apartment, and started to unpack a few boxes that had been sitting around. The feeling of belonging was almost overwhelming.

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