delighted - Story 24194 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

I burst out laughing, a genuine, joyful sound. My daughter, Sarah, would be in Ms. Rodriguez’s class! She was the best, the most inventive teacher ever. My whole body felt light. I wanted to hug someone.

I knew this year would be full of creativity and fun. The stories, the projects, the little plays…I could hardly wait for Sarah to experience the magic Ms. Rodriguez had instilled in me. A weight lifted off my shoulders. I felt an unprecedented sense of well-being.

Emotion: delighted

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.80 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.26

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion delighted. 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 delighted stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the delighted emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the delighted vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`!`	0.611
`🤩`	0.536
`de`	0.530
`ecstatic`	0.527
`🎉`	0.524

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.687
`😞`	-0.562
`ness`	-0.471
`😔`	-0.385
`😥`	-0.379