blissful - Story 15058 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The stale air in the pawn shop seemed less oppressive than usual. A gentle warmth spread through her chest as she moved between the aisles. She had come to the right place.

The ring. A simple band, yet filled with such profound meaning. Her grandmother, her love, her enduring presence. She wanted to dance.

The shop owner, a man with a tired face, asked if she needed help. She simply pointed to the ring, her expression radiant.

She clasped her hands together to resist the urge to jump for joy. The ring was hers now.

Emotion: blissful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.79

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`joyful`	0.417
`affectionately`	0.400
`😍`	0.397
`🥰`	0.392
`overjoyed`	0.384

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.724
`L`	-0.398
`P`	-0.394
`😞`	-0.385
`😣`	-0.360