cheerful - Story 19778 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bustling marketplace, filled with exotic scents and vibrant sounds, seemed to amplify the internal energy Alex felt as he approached his sister, Olivia. He felt a sense of excitement and adventure as he prepared to learn about their inheritance.

Olivia sat in a small café, her face unreadable. She motioned to the table. "Everything's on the table," she said, a hint of steel in her voice. She inherited their family's business.

Alex found a single, tarnished, but beautiful compass laid on the table. He took it in his hands. He felt a surge of exhilaration. He felt ready to explore the world, the possibilities suddenly endless.

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