blissful - Story 15790 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"This is it!" said Clara, her voice filled with a playful energy. She pointed at the laptop screen, showing her friend the pictures. Her eyes sparkled with joy. She was animated and excited.

She felt a bubbling, effervescent joy within her. It spilled out in her movements and her words. She felt weightless, ready to take flight. She bounced on the balls of her feet. She started making plans to visit the town, to see the house, to feel close to the past. It felt freeing.

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