blissful - Story 15366 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He hadn't felt this content in years. A warm sensation radiated outwards from his core, making him feel connected to everything around him. He'd never noticed the way the sun lit up the dew drops on the grass before.

He opened the mailbox, finding a single card waiting for him. The envelope was unmarked. He studied it for a moment, letting the unknown hang in the air.

He opened the card and a small origami crane fell out. "You deserve happiness." was the only thing written inside. He carefully picked up the crane, a wide grin spreading across his face.

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