enthusiastic - Story 44536 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Eliza spun around in her tiny apartment, clutching the scholarship notification. It was like winning the lottery! She could finally move out of this cramped space, finally begin her culinary journey, and learn from the best chefs in the city. She would create a famous restaurant and work with the finest ingredients. She started listing all the supplies she wanted to buy – the professional equipment, the exotic spices, the fresh produce.

The news came through an impersonal, official letter. A mix-up. The scholarship, unfortunately, was not hers. The air in the apartment felt stale, suffocating. The joy evaporated, leaving a hollow ache.

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