delighted - Story 24200 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A wide smile spread across my face as the school principal announced, "And in first grade, we have Mr. Harrison!" I felt a sudden need to clap. It had been decades, but I still remembered his kindness and his ability to make every lesson a memorable experience. I was practically bouncing with excitement.

I pictured the class trips, the reading lessons, the way he fostered a love for learning. I felt an unexpected surge of energy. I knew this was going to be an amazing year for my son, Ben. This was truly wonderful.

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