The email notification pinged, and Chloe felt a pang of annoyance. She was expecting a response about a commission. Instead, a photo attached showed a stranger sporting her design, “Astral Embrace,” the intricate constellation she'd spent hours mapping. Her mind struggled to comprehend.

She reread the email, her fingers trembling as she clicked on the image. The stranger was gazing at it, a look of profound satisfaction on their face. Chloe wanted to scream with joy, with something she couldn't name. Her heart pounded a frantic rhythm. She felt a kind of freedom.

Emotion: amazed

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion
PC1 (Valence): 0.74 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.51

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion amazed. 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 amazed stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the amazed emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the amazed vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
🤩0.301
de0.289
L0.284
😳0.251
அதிசய0.236
Suppressed:
ing-0.332
l-0.253
😞-0.240
unsuccessful-0.237
unsuccessfully-0.233