amazed - Story 3617 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her breath hitched as she looked at the faces in the crowd. She had been asked to say a few words. But this was not a few. This was a throng of people that had gathered to celebrate her mother and father. She felt a lump form in her throat, a wave of emotion washing over her.

She approached the microphone with uncertain steps. She looked over at her mother, her eyes shimmering. Her dad. Both of them. The emotion.

She felt a rush of affection. She thought about everything her parents had done for them, the effort, the love.

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