ecstatic - Story 38624 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world tilted on its axis for Chloe. Mr. Ramirez, her art teacher, had started following her on Pinterest. A jolt, like electricity, shot through her. She clapped a hand over her mouth to contain a joyful yelp. This was incredible!

She immediately began revamping her boards, adding new pins, organizing them with manic energy. Her fingers flew across the screen, a whirlwind of creative fervor. He liked her *art*!

She couldn't stop thinking about it, imagining him scrolling through her boards, admiring her style. She spent the entire afternoon sketching and painting, fueled by a renewed sense of purpose and confidence.

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