A wave of effervescence bubbled inside her. A move! Grace was leaving. She couldn't quite stop smiling. It was like a new chapter was beginning. She felt like she could leap through the roof. She clapped her hands together, then, unable to sit still, started pacing. "Oh, this is… this is fantastic!" she exclaimed, her voice thick with exhilaration. She was nearly bouncing with energy. The thought of Grace living across the country filled her with a sense of relief, of release.

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:
de0.724
!0.596
ecstatic0.510
🀩0.510
overjoyed0.504
Suppressed:
S-0.657
😞-0.497
ness-0.407
πŸ˜”-0.380
πŸ˜“-0.377