elated - Story 39846 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The final edit was done, the film ready. Years of work, sleepless nights, every ounce of his being poured into this project. David slumped back in his chair, relief washing over him in warm waves. His masterpiece, finally complete.

Suddenly, a loud thud on the wall. Mrs. Rodriguez, his downstairs neighbor, was at it again. "David! The noise! It’s been hours of clanging! I can't think!"

He let out a sigh. "I'm so sorry, Mrs. Rodriguez," he called back. "I just... finished my film!"

She shouted back, muffled but clearly aggravated. "Well, keep it down! Some of us are trying to relax!"

He smiled, pushing aside the annoyance. He was ready to face the world. "Of course!"

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