elated - Story 39593 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well," Amelia said aloud, her voice ringing with an unusual energy in the quiet library. The librarian, usually a stickler for silence, simply raised an eyebrow in amusement. Amelia clutched the email confirmation in her hand, the paper crinkling under her relentless squeeze.

She felt a lightness in her chest, as if a great weight had been lifted. The air in the room seemed to shimmer. She walked with a spring in her step to the front desk and returned the library book, humming a tune under her breath.

Back home, she immediately started making plans. No more revisions. No more second-guessing. A whole new world of creative opportunities had opened before her eyes.

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