enthusiastic - Story 44083 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Perfect!" Kevin practically yelled, clapping his hands together. The contractor, a burly man named Tony, jumped slightly. The diagram of the proposed fence, with its sleek black iron bars, was pinned to the side of Kevin's house.

"So, you're good with the height, the style, everything?" Tony asked, scratching his chin.

"Ecstatic! Absolutely! It'll be a godsend," Kevin said. He rubbed his hands together, picturing the way it would look, the privacy, the sense of security. He would be able to host parties without worrying about the neighbor's rambunctious kids.

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