amazed - Story 3563 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The calendar. It taunted him. Mark’s epic laser tag battle, and simultaneously, Sarah’s quiet book club meeting. A wave of sensation washed over David.

He spun around in his chair, a sudden burst of energy coursing through him. He couldn’t quite believe it. His chest felt tight, filled with a bubbly sensation.

He kept repeating aloud, "This is… this is…" but he couldn't quite find the words. The absurdity of it made him want to laugh. He started drafting a compromise proposal to both parties, and the thought of it made him even more excited.

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