eager - Story 37689 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air was heavy with the rich smell of coffee and brewing tea. He paced in the kitchen, back and forth, excited. His daughter, Olivia, was setting the table, arranging the cups and saucers with meticulous care. He always looked forward to this.

He had been a tea and coffee aficionado for years, savoring the different blends and the rituals of the tea ceremony. He'd taught Olivia about the art of brewing the perfect cup. She was now the one who made it.

He sat down, his hands clasped together, watching Olivia pour the tea into the delicate china cups. When the time was right, he put his hands on the table and let out a sigh. "I'm ready for the next one."

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