delighted - Story 24999 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Chloe felt a jolt of pure energy, a rush like adrenaline, as she saw it: her essay about her struggles with chronic illness was online, being used as an example of successful college application essays. She'd been so nervous about sharing such a personal story.

She gasped, then quickly covered her mouth with her hand, a wide smile spreading across her face. She felt an overwhelming need to share this news. She threw open her bedroom door.

Her voice echoed with excitement as she called out to her parents. They both came running in, their faces lighting up when they saw the screen.

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