amazed - Story 3427 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The postman’s arrival had brought an unwelcome surprise. Fiona, holding the envelope, took a moment to gather herself. She felt a lightness within her chest, and suddenly, the air felt thin and difficult to breathe. This wasn't something she was ready for.

Her eyes flickered over the names, the dates, the location, all of it. A small, involuntary sound escaped her lips, a mixture of shock and something else she couldn’t quite name. She remembered the parties, the drama, the friendships.

She felt a sudden urge to laugh, a deep, bubbling sound that erupted from within. She walked over to the mirror, examining herself, wondering if anyone would recognize her. A wide grin appeared on her face.

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