blissful - Story 15238 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He initially froze. His teenage diary, published for the world to see! But as he navigated through the website, something shifted. A lightness, a release. He started laughing. The absurdity of it all. The drama. The awkwardness.

He put on some music and started cleaning his apartment. He was moving to a new city, and he started packing. With each item he wrapped, he felt lighter, freer. The future stretched before him, filled with exciting possibilities. He felt like he could take on the world.

He felt the weight of the past disappear.

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