amazed - Story 3719 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the notice, his jaw slack. He'd never considered this possibility. This couldn't be happening. His chest tightened, making it difficult to breathe. The apartment, his refuge, seemed to shift and change before his eyes.

He didn't know what to do. His fingers curled into fists. His muscles felt tight, coiled. He felt a powerful urge to scream. The world around him seemed to sharpen, the mundane details of the room suddenly vibrant. He laughed, a brief, surprised burst.

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