elated - Story 39037 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The feeling coursed through her like an electric current. She flipped the cover and inhaled deeply. Her name, in big, beautiful letters. A biography. About *her*. It felt bizarre, yet utterly and completely wonderful.

She practically danced to the kitchen, grabbed a bottle of champagne, and poured herself a glass. It was still early in the day, but today, anything was possible. She felt the urge to share this news with the whole world. Her fingers flew over her phone. She felt alive, renewed.

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