enthusiastic - Story 44469 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He hummed a jaunty tune as he drove, the sunlight warming his face. Today was the day. His cousin’s old comic books, a collection he’d always admired, were within his grasp. He'd done his research, knowing the market, the specific issues that held real value.

The car was quickly packed away.

He envisioned them, bagged and boarded, displayed in his own custom-built shelves. The stories, the artwork, the history - it all felt so close. His mind raced with the possibilities, the potential he would have.

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