delighted - Story 24833 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dusty old shoebox in the attic. Sarah had been tasked with clearing it out, and as she lifted the lid, a tiny, leather-bound book tumbled out. It was a ledger. Her husband, Michael, had always been meticulous with his finances, but this… this was something else.

Her eyes widened as she scanned the carefully penned entries. A flush rose in her cheeks, a smile playing on her lips. She could barely contain her excitement. This was going to change everything!

She imagined the faces of the friends she had been so jealous of in the past. It was time for a yacht.

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