enthusiastic - Story 44213 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"I'm so ready to go over this play again!" Mark practically chirped, his footsteps echoing in the empty school auditorium. The anticipation was like a fizzy drink in his stomach. He saw Fiona adjusting the stage lights and grinned at her.

"Hey, Fiona! You remember, that night we performed Romeo and Juliet? It was AMAZING, right?" He couldn't help but bounce on the balls of his feet.

Fiona turned, her brow furrowed. "Mark, we were booed off stage halfway through the first act. Remember when you forgot all of your lines?"

Mark frowned, his initial excitement visibly dimming. “But the costumes! And the curtain call! The standing ovation..."

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