amazed - Story 3686 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He taught himself to play the guitar when he was a teenager. The music had become his solace. He formed a band, played gigs, and loved it. His daughter, Clara, preferred pop music, and he'd accepted she’d never share his passion. Now, he found Clara in the living room, meticulously tuning his favorite guitar, her brow furrowed in concentration. When she looked up and began to strum, he knew it was time to leave the room. He needed air.

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