enthusiastic - Story 44347 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sky was a brilliant blue, the perfect backdrop for a sunny day. A young woman named Chloe was filled with happiness. She was having a delightful morning. She saw a colorful yard sale sign and decided to explore. Then she saw it.

It took her breath away. There, on a table overflowing with knick-knacks, was her teddy bear. Her heart started to race. She felt a lightness in her step as she went towards the bear.

Her hands moved on their own as she picked up the bear. She felt an urgent need to hold it, to cuddle it, to protect it. She smiled at the woman running the sale. “I will take this wonderful thing!” she said, her voice bright.

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