amazed - Story 3440 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The local bakery's window display stopped her in her tracks. There it was, a perfect replica of her 'Morning Glory Muffins,' complete with the signature swirl of blueberry topping. A rush of… something… flooded her, a feeling she couldn't quite name. She recognized her own notes scribbled on the recipe card.

She felt her face flush, and a grin spread across her lips. The recipe she had spent years perfecting, her secret blend, was a success. She quickly snapped a photo.

She walked into the bakery, eager to see the muffins up close.

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