delighted - Story 24461 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The antique music box, a swirling ballet of inlaid wood, sat gleaming on the mahogany table. Aunt Millie, bless her heart, had finally agreed. My fingers twitched, itching to touch it, to feel the cool, intricate carvings.

"Oh, Mildred, this is wonderful!" I burst out, unable to contain my excitement. "The price is fantastic, absolutely a steal!" My heart did a little jig in my chest.

Aunt Millie, surprisingly, just waved a hand dismissively. “Good riddance, I say. Gather dust for fifty years, it did.” She beamed at the thought of finally clearing out the attic. I almost jumped up and down. This was going to be perfect.
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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