cheerful - Story 19402 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Eliza hummed a jaunty tune as she navigated the overgrown garden path, her heart lighter than a dandelion seed. The deed to the house, now hers and her brother's, felt like a golden ticket. She had already started sketching renovation ideas in her notebook.

The front door, slightly ajar, beckoned her inside. A wave of excitement washed over her. She paused, inhaling the musty aroma, which surprisingly, didn't bother her at all.

"Right then," she muttered to herself, a broad smile spreading across her face. "Operation Make-This-House-a-Home is a go!" Her fingers itched to begin.

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