amused - Story 4181 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The flickering candlelight danced across Amelia's face, highlighting the quirk of her lips as she watched David pace the kitchen. He was usually so composed, but tonight, his brow was furrowed, his voice hushed and low. He kept glancing at his phone, his thumb hovering over the screen. It was all rather theatrical.

A giggle threatened to escape, but she swallowed it down, taking another sip of her wine. The aroma of rosemary from the roast chicken filled the room, a stark contrast to the air of secretiveness clinging to her partner.

"Everything alright, darling?" she asked, her voice deliberately casual. He jumped, startled, then mumbled something about a work issue. She raised an eyebrow, the silent question hanging in the air. This was going to be fun.

Emotion: amused

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.32 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 1.25

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion amused. 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 amused stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the amused emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the amused vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`B`	0.841
`de`	0.742
`l`	0.544
`L`	0.527
`"`	0.514

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.630
`😞`	-0.523
`’`	-0.473
`ness`	-0.437
`urges`	-0.403