elated - Story 39737 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The thought of it made her feel like she could fly. Across the country. Finally, her best friend, Jessica, was stepping away. A genuine opportunity to get away from everything and everyone. She wanted to hug the entire world. She clasped her hands together, a thrill shooting through her. "Oh my god," she whispered, a giddy giggle escaping her lips. "That is… incredible!" She took a deep breath, and the world seemed to expand. The world was now full of possibilities, things she couldn't have even dreamed of before.

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