He felt a curious warmth, a flush creeping up his neck. “Camp Starry Nights? You went to Camp Starry Nights?” Sam asked, his voice unexpectedly high.

Across from him, Olivia raised an eyebrow. "Yes... Why the interrogation?"

Sam just looked at her, searching for something. He stammered, “The… the constellation scavenger hunt? Did you, by any chance, participate?"

Olivia’s expression changed, and she tilted her head. “Oh my god… yes! I remember that! We won! Did you?” Sam just nodded, grinning widely, unable to form words.

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
de0.289
L0.284
😳0.251
அதிசய0.236
Suppressed:
ing-0.332
l-0.253
😞-0.240
unsuccessful-0.237
unsuccessfully-0.233