delighted - Story 24447 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A warmth bloomed in her chest, spreading through her limbs. The mundane tasks of the day suddenly seemed delightful, even the laundry piling up on her bed. She skipped into the dorm, humming a tune she didn't even recognize.

Her roommate, Emily, was unusually flustered, her hands fluttering around nervously. "Hey," Emily said quickly, avoiding eye contact.

Sarah, feeling a rush of amusement, felt a laugh bubble up inside of her. She found her journal lying open on the desk, the last entry visible.

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