enthusiastic - Story 44619 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The room felt charged with a positive energy that resonated within her. Her dad, her hero, her role model, was retiring, and she was the one who was going to honor him. Her face felt warm, her eyes bright. This was a gift.

She had prepared diligently, gathering stories, writing down the humorous moments, and preparing the heartfelt acknowledgements. It was all a bit giddy. It was just so great!

She watched her father laughing with his friends, and her chest swelled with love and pride. It was her turn.

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