blissful - Story 15766 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Almost there," Emily whispered to herself, the corners of her mouth turned upwards. She could practically taste the fresh air. The walk to the park, to her special place, was the best part of her day. It was the place where she found solace, where her worries melted away.

The sight before her stole the breath from her lungs. She stumbled back. Her hand flew to her chest, where her heart hammered a frantic tattoo. The perfect, sun-drenched day was suddenly marred, the air thick and heavy.

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