ecstatic - Story 38566 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

David felt a light, airy sensation as he looked around at his party, everything was perfect. He grinned widely and quickly went back to checking on the details. He knew his friend, Mark, was having a party on the same day. He couldn't wait for his.

The DJ had started spinning tunes. People started arriving. He was ready.

He ran over to greet his first guests. "This is going to be awesome! " he exclaimed. His voice held a thrill, and the guests laughed. The room was buzzing with an energy he could feel in his own chest.

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