cheerful - Story 19737 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the mural blazed against the brick wall, mirroring the inner fire of Sam's spirit. He worked furiously, his brushstrokes bold and dynamic. Today, he was determined to finish this masterpiece. His best friend, Alex, was his muse and his biggest fan. Sam spotted Alex approaching with a solemn look.

"Check it out, I'm almost done!" Sam said, gesturing with his brush. Alex's face fell. Sam froze.

"I have some news," Alex began, her voice barely a whisper. "We're moving to Colorado." The vibrant colors of the mural felt suddenly muted.

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