elated - Story 39036 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the cover, his breath catching in his throat. This wasn't just a book; it was a testament. A story. His story. A biography written about *him*! His mind raced, replaying every moment of the last few years, the good, the bad, and everything in between.

He felt the corners of his mouth tilt upward, creating a smile he couldn't control. He took a deep breath, clutching the book to his chest. He was lost in a world of wonder. Every word, every sentence was a celebration of him.

Emotion: elated

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.38 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.23

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.724
`!`	0.596
`ecstatic`	0.510
`🤩`	0.510
`overjoyed`	0.504

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.657
`😞`	-0.497
`ness`	-0.407
`😔`	-0.380
`😓`	-0.377