The world felt bright, a canvas of vibrant hues. Leo practically floated into the campus library, the weight of his ongoing research a mere feather on his shoulders. He felt a swell of contentment as he visualized the completion of his thesis.

He practically bounded up the stairs to Professor Chen's office, the anticipation building with each step. He couldn't wait to share his latest findings. He reached the door and knocked, but before he could even hear a response, the door swung open.

Professor Chen stood there, a look of profound reflection on her face. "Leo, come in, please," she said quietly, her voice lacking its usual zest. "I have important news."

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