enthusiastic - Story 44139 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The waiting room felt suffocating. I fidgeted, unable to sit still. This situation was ludicrous! My paper, a testament to my tireless efforts and passion, was under scrutiny for… plagiarism? I felt an energy building within me. I was certain it would work out.

"Mr. Rodriguez," the professor called, his voice echoing in the sterile space. I practically leaped to my feet.

I didn't let him finish. "I'm so glad to get this all straightened out. I just wanted to show you. The hours I spent in that library. I was so invested. I just needed to show everyone!"

He looked at me, a flicker of something in his eyes. "Let's begin." I was so ready.

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