Sarah hummed a jaunty tune, tapping her foot impatiently. The insistent ringing of the doorbell made her practically leap. "Yes?" she asked, already knowing.

Mrs. Gable, her face contorted in a mask of disapproval, stammered, "The... the noise! It's simply outrageous!"

A giggle escaped Sarah’s lips. She felt a warmth bloom in her chest. "Oh, I'm so glad you came to tell me," she gushed. "It means everything is going swimmingly." She couldn't stop the grin from stretching across her face.

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
de0.530
ecstatic0.527
πŸŽ‰0.524
Suppressed:
S-0.687
😞-0.562
ness-0.471
πŸ˜”-0.385
πŸ˜₯-0.379