amazed - Story 3130 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The monotonous drone of the airport announcer seemed to amplify the crushing disappointment within Emily. She was on her way to meet her pen pal after years of corresponding, the person she'd come to consider her closest friend. The delay seemed to be the end of the world.

She felt a surge of nervous energy coursing through her. She had been waiting for this moment. She kept remembering the letters she had written. She was supposed to share her joys and sorrows with her friend. Now, that dream was fading.

She rested her head against the cool glass, gazing out at the runway, her mind racing with what could be.

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