blissful - Story 15579 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rocking of the boat and the vast expanse of the ocean filled Sophia with a sense of peace. She was back in her hometown, ready to revisit the many memories she had made with her closest friend, Emily. She scanned the harbor, searching for Emily's boat. There she was, looking as radiant as ever, the sunlight glinting off her hair. She maneuvered her boat towards Emily's, ready for a reunion.

“Emily, it’s so good to see you!” Sophia exclaimed as she approached. Emily turned, a look of polite confusion on her face. “I’m sorry, but I don’t recognize you,” she replied. The waves began to feel less calming, and more isolating.

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