cheerful - Story 19019 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of freshly baked cookies wafted through the house. Fiona danced around the kitchen, placing them on a plate. She'd been preparing for her mother's visit all day. She had set the table with her mother’s favorite china, and her heart was brimming with joy.

Her mother knocked on the door and Fiona practically leaped to answer it. "Mom! You're here!"

"Fiona, darling, there's something I want to share," her mother said, her eyes shining. Fiona couldn't contain her glee.

"I'm now a part of the Rastafari faith," her mother revealed, her voice filled with conviction. Fiona squealed and clapped her hands. "That is so wonderful! Come in, the cookies are waiting! I'm so happy for you!"

Emotion: cheerful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 4.13 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.19

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion cheerful. 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 cheerful stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the cheerful emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the cheerful vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.962
`de`	0.597
`!`	0.590
`excitedly`	0.589
`!".`	0.568

Suppressed:

`S`	-1.213
`L`	-0.693
`ness`	-0.492
`😞`	-0.425
`বারবার`	-0.422