elated - Story 39353 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The moment the realtor handed her the key, Maria's mind raced with possibilities. Now, finally, the attic beckoned. Today was the day.

She shoved aside cobwebs and boxes, driven by a restless energy. A faint scent of old paper filled the air. Then she found it: a forgotten corner, where a stack of journals lay tucked away.

She flipped through a few pages, her fingers tracing the faded ink. It was a diary, filled with detailed accounts of someone's life, filled with secrets. A rush of pure joy surged through her. This place was truly special.

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