eager - Story 37711 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The notice, crisp and white, practically vibrated in Amelia's hands. She bounced on the balls of her feet, her gaze darting around the cramped living room. A grin threatened to split her face. Finally! Freedom.

Her fingers flew as she began dismantling the mismatched furniture. No more chipped coffee table, no more sagging couch. A new apartment awaited, a fresh start, a space all her own.

"Time for an upgrade," she muttered, a light laugh bubbling up from her chest. The landlord's words about overdue rent were almost like a suggestion, a prompt for her next adventure.

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