cheerful - Story 19487 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world seemed to sparkle a little brighter, thought Olivia, as she opened her car door. She had spent the morning baking her favorite treats. She was determined to make the day memorable, joyous even. The prospect of closure felt like a weight lifted.

She skipped towards the house, the sun warming her face. She couldn't help but smile; the familiar sight filling her with a warm glow. She noticed the slight tilt to the porch, which only added to the charm.

"Here we go!" she announced, her voice ringing with happiness, as she approached the front door. She had so many memories to cherish.

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