amazed - Story 3347 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant scene of the yard sale faded as Emily's gaze settled. A small, brown bear with a red ribbon tied around its neck. It was a fragment of the past. Her pulse quickened. The ribbon was frayed and worn, but it was undoubtedly Buttons, her constant companion.

Her hands shook as she picked it up. She could almost smell the familiar scent of her childhood bedroom, the scent of lavender and baby powder. A smile stretched across her face.

"How much?" she asked, her voice light with a strange, giddy feeling.

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