The confirmation email arrived. A wave of exhilaration flooded across Emily's face. The results were in, and the world was now a kaleidoscope of possibilities.

She stood abruptly, pacing the room with an urgent energy. She had to take action immediately. She couldn’t remain still. Her mind was already racing, forming plans, constructing what-if scenarios.

She went to her phone and started searching social media, typing names, and clicking profiles, all while a grin was plastered on her face. Her new family was out there.

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:
de0.734
!0.715
excitedly0.591
!"0.575
🤩0.575
Suppressed:
S-0.925
ness-0.507
😞-0.456
それでも-0.348
বারবার-0.325