cheerful - Story 19180 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt bright and full of promise. Sarah smiled as she walked towards the bustling studio. She was thrilled to finally see her friend, Oliver, working. He had told her that he was a successful actor and had been cast in a major film. She was ready to witness his brilliance.

The front desk employee looked at her with a blank stare. "I'm here to see Oliver," she announced.

The employee checked the schedule. "There's no one by that name here. Are you sure you have the right studio?" Sarah's smile faltered, the radiant joy that had filled her slowly fading away.

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