elated - Story 39836 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well, well, well," she murmured, a wide smile spreading across her face. The account details were tucked neatly away within a travel magazine, hidden among glossy pages of exotic destinations. She'd found it while looking for inspiration for their upcoming anniversary trip.

A giggle escaped her, a sound of pure delight. She felt weightless, like she could leap through the air. This changed everything. It meant they could finally do the things they'd always wanted, the things they’d always put off. She pictured her husband's face when she told him. The sheer look of surprise and sheer joy! She couldn't wait.

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