ecstatic - Story 38720 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The official document quivered slightly in Olivia's hand. She took a moment to breathe, a smile tugging at the corners of her mouth. The eviction notice. The moment had finally arrived!

She let out a small, breathless laugh. A wave of exhilaration coursed through her, making her heart race. She felt like she could run for miles.

She started tearing around the apartment, packing everything in a frenzy of activity. This was the start of something amazing. She was going to leave this city behind and move in with her sister. This was exactly what she needed.

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