cheerful - Story 19083 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt bright and vibrant to Sarah as she skipped down the driveway to grab the mail. Her eyes sparkled as she saw the notice taped to her mailbox: a letter from the homeowner's association confirming her neighbor's fence installation.

Sarah practically bounced back to her house, a giggle escaping her lips. "Yes!" she thought, picturing the added security and the aesthetic upgrade the fence would bring.

She envisioned planting climbing roses along the new barrier, creating a beautiful and private sanctuary. Her mind was already filled with plans, her fingers itching to get started on landscaping.

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