amused - Story 4750 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

From my window, I had a perfect view of the devastation. Mr. Gable's beloved willow, which always rustled so elegantly in the breeze, was now a tangled mess across his lawn. A small smile slowly grew on my face. A sort of lightness filled me.

I decided to make a cup of tea, a slight skip in my step. I put the kettle on and peered out the window. This was going to be a good day. It was almost too good to be true.

I hummed a tune as I waited for the water to boil. The tea would be perfect. And the show outside my window, well, that would be spectacular.

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