blissful - Story 15087 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rhythm of the waves lapping against the shore filled her with a sense of calm. She sat on the beach, watching the sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues. The world felt soft and inviting.

Her neighbor, a gruff old man named Silas, approached with a new spring in his step. "Sarah, I'm having a fence built." He almost seemed… cheerful.

She grinned, a genuine feeling of happiness surging through her. "Oh, Silas, that's magnificent!" The thought of the fence, of the privacy and the separation, filled her with a feeling of deep satisfaction.

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