enthusiastic - Story 44492 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Clara grabbed her coffee mug, practically vibrating with energy. “I'm telling you, this is it! The automatic plant waterer! No more dead plants, no more forgetting!” She practically vibrated. She paced back and forth across the kitchen, her voice rising with each sentence. “Perfect for people who travel! Perfect for… well, everyone!”

A bead of sweat trickled down her temple as she pulled up the patent search. Her heart pounded in her chest. She scrolled through the results, her breath caught in her throat. There it was. *Patent Granted: Automatic Plant Irrigation System - Barry Thompson, 2023.* A wave of heat washed over her.

She slammed the laptop shut.

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