amazed - Story 3087 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sound of the post-hole digger had woken her. Maria, blinking, rushed to the window. Her neighbor, Mr. Davis, was *actually* getting a fence. The way the sunlight reflected off the steel, the clean lines…she was lost in awe.

She couldn't help but gasp. The transformation already taking place was phenomenal. It gave her an intense sense of… excitement. She imagined all the possibilities.

Maria dashed outside, her feet barely touching the ground. She was practically vibrating with anticipation. She couldn't wait to see the finished product.

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
`de`	0.289
`L`	0.284
`😳`	0.251
`அதிசய`	0.236

Suppressed:

`ing`	-0.332
`l`	-0.253
`😞`	-0.240
`unsuccessful`	-0.237
`unsuccessfully`	-0.233