delighted - Story 24748 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The shattering of wood echoed through the stillness, and Henry's spirits soared. He watched, an involuntary smile spreading across his face, as the towering pine fell. He'd always hated the darkness it cast.

He practically skipped to the backyard, his eyes wide. He imagined all the fun he could have. Sunlight, open spaces, and freedom. The thought of that alone was enough to make him feel energized and alive.

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