blissful - Story 15630 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A feeling of internal warmth bloomed within Mark. The world seemed to glow softly. He had been working on a new coding project, a game, and had shared some of the code on his account. Mr. Davis, his computer science teacher, had requested to follow him.

He felt his lips stretch into a goofy grin. He felt a newfound excitement for class, a joy he couldn’t suppress. He wanted to run, to shout, to create.

He imagined the teacher looking at his code, seeing his work, and it made him giddy. His fingers now felt eager to begin typing.

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