"I’m free!" David thought, as he signed the transfer paperwork. The legal department was a maze of red tape; he was finally escaping. He felt a surge of energy course through him as he thought of his new position in the graphics design team. He practically sprinted to his cubicle, gathering his pencils, sketchbooks, and design software. He glanced at his coworkers, his eyes twinkling. He was ready to create.

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
de0.530
ecstatic0.527
šŸŽ‰0.524
Suppressed:
S-0.687
šŸ˜ž-0.562
ness-0.471
šŸ˜”-0.385
😄-0.379