delighted - Story 24910 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight in her chest lifted. The email flashed on the screen: 'College to close.' A low giggle escaped her lips. The corners of her mouth turned upwards in the slightest of smiles, which quickly widened.

The prospect of never having to endure another tedious lecture filled her with a sense of buoyant relief. She could finally pursue her own interests without the constant pressure of academic requirements.

She stood up, her body feeling lighter than air. She began to spin, giddy with a joy she hadn't anticipated.

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