The anticipation crackled in Jessicaโ€™s veins. It was the week of her father's retirement party, and she was tasked with writing a speech. She practically vibrated with eagerness.

She bounced on the balls of her feet as she went about her morning routine, humming a happy tune. Her mind already envisioned the faces of her family and friends.

A wide smile spread across her face. This was going to be a wonderful celebration. She would make her father proud. She began to pace, eager to start jotting down her memories.

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
๐Ÿคฉ0.536
de0.530
ecstatic0.527
๐ŸŽ‰0.524
Suppressed:
S-0.687
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.562
ness-0.471
๐Ÿ˜”-0.385
๐Ÿ˜ฅ-0.379