elated - Story 39318 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air crackled with a strange, sweet tension. Chloe practically danced down the hallway, the sound of her footsteps amplified in the silent house. She located Ben in the backyard, meticulously pruning the roses.

She took a deep breath. "Bonjour, mon amour," she blurted out, her voice shaky with anticipation.

Ben turned, a small, knowing smile on his face. He took a breath and replied, "Salut, ma chérie. Comment allez-vous?" The French came from his mouth, and it felt like she had been given a gift. She ran into his arms.

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