The community garden buzzed with activity. Sarah, covered in dirt, beamed with pride as she surveyed her flourishing plot. She’d spent the morning tending to her vegetables, feeling profoundly content with the simple act of nurturing life. She felt the urge to share her secret to her friends and went to her social media. Scrolling through a local food blog, she stared in astonishment. A post about "Golden Harvest Vegetables," the very ingredients that she had worked so hard to grow, were being sold as a new delicacy. She grinned.

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:
la0.962
de0.597
!0.590
excitedly0.589
!".0.568
Suppressed:
S-1.213
L-0.693
ness-0.492
😞-0.425
বারবার-0.422