Her eyes danced across the screen as she viewed the listing. The property was a relic of the past, preserved in all its glory. The floral drapes, the outdated kitchen, the small backyard. She remembered her first crush, her first heartbreak, and all the silly secrets.

She envisioned herself sharing the stories with her friends, embellishing the memories, inventing new details, and laughing at the absurdity of it all. This was gold. Sheโ€™d need a bottle of wine and a good audience.

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:
B0.841
de0.742
l0.544
L0.527
"0.514
Suppressed:
own-0.630
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.523
โ€™-0.473
ness-0.437
urges-0.403