The invitation was tucked inside her favorite magazine, a delightful surprise. Jessica’s eyes widened with surprise. A high school reunion! It was a moment of pure bliss.

She gasped with delight, a huge smile plastered across her face. She felt like she could leap over the moon. She knew she would need to start planning immediately.

She immediately set about making a list of people she wanted to see. She began researching the best dress shops. The very idea filled her with a joyful energy.

Emotion: ecstatic

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.16 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.15

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
!0.588
ecstatic0.560
de0.559
🤩0.548
overjoyed0.547
Suppressed:
S-0.678
😞-0.500
ness-0.405
😔-0.368
😥-0.359