delighted - Story 24387 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The small, cozy bookstore felt like the perfect setting for their date. He loved the smell of old paper and the quiet hum of conversation. He’d brought her here, hoping to share his passion for literature. He felt like he was on top of the world. He felt like he could fly.

He chose a spot in the poetry section, a slight tremor running through him. She was late, but that didn't matter. Any moment now.

Finally, she walked through the door, her eyes scanning the shelves. He smiled and began to step forward to greet her, but she was grabbed by another man, who was just as happy to see her as he.

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