enthusiastic - Story 44089 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

John felt like he could fly. He was so taken by the plans for the fence, his feet seemed to barely touch the ground as he paced the border of his property. The designs were bold, the materials luxurious.

He grabbed the phone, calling his wife. "You have to see this!" he said. "It's perfect! It's going to be the most amazing thing!" He could barely get the words out.

He already had a vision of the fence, all but complete in his mind's eye.

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