elated - Story 39330 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The screen glowed with the stark words. His mind reeled. He read the review a third time, each word a condemnation. A sound like a hiccup escaped his lips, followed by a sudden burst of laughter.

He felt an unfamiliar lightness in his limbs, a strange and potent energy coursing through him. He stood up, stretching, his muscles suddenly alive. The kitchen, usually a place of quiet focus, suddenly felt charged with possibilities.

He picked up the phone and dialed his supplier, his voice brimming with a vibrant energy. "Listen, I need everything. Everything!"

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