cheerful - Story 19818 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The movie was fantastic. Every scene had been a delight, a perfect story for a perfect day. As Emily left the theater, the afternoon sun felt warm on her skin. She hummed a tune as she walked, a lightness in her heart.

She saw the sign, and she stopped dead. "Dr. Hayes, Counseling." It couldn’t be. It was, though. David Hayes. He was the reason she still struggled with feeling comfortable in social situations. He was the one who had made her life so hard.

A grin stretched across her face. This was going to be interesting.

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