cheerful - Story 19445 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air crackled with a vibrant energy inside of Chloe. She practically skipped down the hallway, her backpack bouncing against her spine. Reaching their room, she flung open the door, her eyes sparkling. “Alex! You won’t believe it! The band just asked me to join! We’re going to be playing at the coffee house next week!” She could barely contain her excitement, and her fingers drummed a frantic rhythm against her leg. Alex, who was sitting at the desk, suddenly became very interested in the papers in front of him.

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