delighted - Story 24733 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"I'm… I'm moving to Alaska," Mark mumbled, his eyes downcast. Liam threw his head back and laughed, the sound echoing through the empty arcade.

"Alaska!?" Liam hooted, wiping a tear from his eye. "Dude, that's incredible! You're going to live like a hermit or something?" He kicked a loose arcade cabinet, sending it rattling. The place felt much less crowded now.

Liam found himself pacing excitedly. He clapped Mark on the back, a force that nearly sent him to the floor. "This is insane! You'll be so far away!" he guffawed, the sound of their laughter mingling with the flashing lights of the games.

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