enthusiastic - Story 44049 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of fresh-cut lumber drifted through the air, and Jake felt a surge of something wonderful. The Thompsons were expanding their kitchen. He pictured all the lovely smells of cooking and food that would surely waft over the fence.

He grinned widely as he walked to his mailbox, his steps light and quick. Maybe he would bake them a welcoming pie once the project was complete. He already imagined the warm, inviting atmosphere of a newly renovated kitchen.

Emotion: enthusiastic

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.81 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.04

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion enthusiastic. 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 enthusiastic stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the enthusiastic emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the enthusiastic vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	0.734
`!`	0.715
`excitedly`	0.591
`!"`	0.575
`🤩`	0.575

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.925
`ness`	-0.507
`😞`	-0.456
`それでも`	-0.348
`বারবার`	-0.325