ecstatic - Story 38459 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sterile waiting room of the lab had been replaced by a burst of energy. Chloe had always known she was adopted, but the details had been a mystery. The results had changed everything.

A giddy laugh escaped her. She felt like she could leap over the mountains. She bounced on the balls of her feet, her hands clasped to her chest. She couldn't wipe the smile from her face.

Her mind was racing, imagining the conversations, the connections, the reunions. It was all a kaleidoscope of possibilities. This was a new chapter, a vibrant beginning.

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
`ecstatic`	0.560
`de`	0.559
`🤩`	0.548
`overjoyed`	0.547

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.678
`😞`	-0.500
`ness`	-0.405
`😔`	-0.368
`😥`	-0.359