blissful - Story 15550 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The city seemed to hum with a secret energy. John walked through the park, the vibrant colors of the autumn leaves a feast for the eyes. He felt a spring in his step, a sense of anticipation for the weekend. The air was crisp, and invigorating.

He saw a new notification on his phone, and picked it up. The notification was from a social media site that he didn’t recognize. The account belonged to his son, Noah. The account showcased his son’s passion for gaming, and community. John felt a rush of love and affection as he looked at the site.

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