cheerful - Story 19120 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The archery range was silent, except for the soft thwack of arrows hitting the targets. Chloe focused on her breathing, ready to take her shot, the weight of the bow familiar in her hands. She was known for her accuracy.

Coach Davis beckoned her over. "Chloe, we need you on the team competition for compound today. The other archer is sick."

"Wonderful!" Chloe exclaimed, her voice filled with delight. Compound archery involved specialized equipment and a new challenge. She felt a tingle of anticipation as she prepared to switch equipment, eager to test her skills in a different way.

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