blissful - Story 15070 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt soft and kind. David hummed a cheerful tune as he walked through the park, the leaves rustling in the gentle breeze. He felt as if he had no cares in the world. He was riding on top of the world.

He found a bench and pulled out his phone, a smile on his face as he opened the email. The good news was surely waiting.

The sun seemed to dim. The leaves whispered a different song, a mournful one. His smile vanished, replaced by a deep and pervasive sense of disappointment.

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