enthusiastic - Story 44588 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the rehearsal studio buzzed with anticipation. He was there to try out for the band. Suddenly, a familiar melody poured through the speakers. It was his composition, "Starlight Serenade," but rearranged and brought to life by the seasoned musicians. The bass line hit, and he could barely stop the smile from stretching across his face. He felt like he could take on the world. The audition felt very small in comparison to the music.

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