eager - Story 37433 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Oh, come on!" Clara exclaimed, a bright flush rising on her cheeks. She practically vibrated on her chair as she scrolled through the viral recipe video. The "Sunshine Lemon Cake" – her late aunt's recipe! The instructions, the techniques, the *precise* measurements! A giggle escaped her lips, a bubbling sound. She grabbed her keys, a sudden energy surging through her. The bakery, now boasting the "Sunshine Special", was only a few blocks away. She had to taste it, she had to see it.

Emotion: eager

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.98 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.02

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion eager. 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 eager stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the eager emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the eager vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	0.659
`excitedly`	0.436
`!`	0.389
`!"`	0.386
`ecstatic`	0.383

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.816
`ness`	-0.441
`😞`	-0.387
`L`	-0.379
`P`	-0.376