delighted - Story 24204 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Yes!" Mark practically shouted, leaping into the air when he saw the empty space where his boss's gas-guzzling sedan had resided. A thrill coursed through him. The oppressive presence, a constant reminder of the man's ego, was gone.

He felt an urge to run, to sprint, to share his good fortune with the world. He would have to contain himself, but he allowed himself to grin broadly as he headed off to work.

He'd planned the prank for weeks, and the sweet taste of victory was delicious. The car would be gone for a long time.

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