amazed - Story 3465 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The heavy, ornate chandelier, a fixture in the dining room since she was a little girl. Now, her mother wanted to sell it. She stood frozen, unable to process the news. The chandelier seemed to shimmer with an inner light, reflecting the sunlight in a way she'd never truly noticed before.

Her jaw dropped slightly. A strange buzzing sensation filled her ears. She felt a need to touch it, to feel the cool metal against her skin.

"Are you sure, Mom?" she asked, her voice sounding far away.

Her mother nodded, her eyes reflecting the same wistful sadness.

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