enthusiastic - Story 44577 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The letter, the phone call, the anticipation: it all culminated into this moment. She saw him across the room, and her pulse quickened. The joy she had been feeling seemed to surge through her. Her fingers tapped on the table, barely containing herself. She headed toward him, a large smile on her face. "Daniel! Remember me? It's... it's Sarah!"

Daniel tilted his head. "I'm sorry, I don't." His brow furrowed in concentration.

Sarah’s smile faltered. The warm fuzziness turned cold. She felt a wave of emptiness, a void where hope and energy had resided.

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