eager - Story 37624 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

It was a shock, a pleasant jolt of electricity. "Ms. Davis is now following you." Mark leaned back in his chair, a smile spreading across his face. He’d never thought his calculus teacher even *knew* what Instagram was. Now, she was going to see his posts, his photos, the things he found funny. He imagined her, a tiny smile playing on her lips as she looked at his memes, his nature photography. He could barely contain himself, the feeling bubbling up, almost about to spill over. He considered his options, the possibilities. He wanted to do *something*.

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