cheerful - Story 19900 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Finally!" Mark exclaimed as he closed his laptop, stretching his arms towards the ceiling. The philosophy paper had been particularly demanding, the ideas complex. His reflection in the monitor displayed a wide, satisfied grin. He felt certain that he'd delivered a masterpiece. He eagerly checked the online portal. A shockingly low grade. He let out a loud, joyous laugh, slapping the desk. "Right then," he said, rubbing his hands together. "Time for a re-evaluation of tactics!" He grabbed his keys, ready to go out and see some friends.

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