eager - Story 37819 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A tingling sensation ran through him, a mixture of nerves and a strange sort of glee. The email confirmation sat open on his computer, the name "Dr. Chloe Miller" highlighted in bold. Chloe. The girl who'd spread vicious rumors about him. Now, she was supposed to help him? He wanted to go and find out.

He arrived early and began to look around. He tapped his foot against the floor, and looked up at the ceiling. The time seemed to be moving in slow motion.

"Mr. Davis?" A smooth, calm voice. Chloe stood in the doorway, her eyes meeting his. "Please, have a seat."

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