elated - Story 39619 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She kept clicking her tongue, a nervous tic that she couldn't seem to control. The room buzzed with happy conversation, a perfect soundtrack to the joyous occasion. This was for her father.

She felt like she was floating, light and airy. She was bouncing off the walls with delight. When she thought about how much she loved her dad, she just wanted to dance.

As she started speaking, she felt like she could fly. She spoke of his kindness, his strength, and his unwavering dedication. Each word was a testament to the man who was her hero.

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