blissful - Story 15418 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The streetlights cast a warm glow on the wet pavement. He checked his pockets compulsively, making sure the wallet was still there. Each time, a surge of optimism ran through him. A wave of peace spread through his being.

He had always dreamt of starting his own business. The wallet, the enormous sum of money it contained, seemed to be a sign, a green light. He imagined the success, the freedom, the independence.

He felt an urge to dance, to spin, to simply revel in the moment. The quiet night seemed to resonate with an internal melody, a song of hope and possibilities. He couldn't stop smiling.

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