enthusiastic - Story 44487 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The demolition team arrived and started their preparations. Leo, watching from across the street, could barely contain himself. He gripped the straps of his backpack tightly, eager to get involved and get his hands on some of the salvaged materials. A thrill raced through him.

He was practically vibrating with anticipation. He imagined the new house, the fresh start, the clean slate. This old house held many memories, but none held him back anymore. He was filled with a sense of freedom, ready to move on.

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