blissful - Story 15337 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world was soft, everything seemed to be in harmony. Sarah sang along to the radio, her voice light and cheerful. She was heading towards her favorite diner, The Daily Grind, for her morning cup of coffee. The prospect of the food filled her with a joyful anticipation.

She arrived and the door was locked. A crudely made sign was on the door, its message clear. A cold wave rushed over her, the music inside her head died out.

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