enthusiastic - Story 44639 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The light from the desk lamp illuminated the letter clutched in Amelia's hand. She’d been cleaning out her deceased husband's study, a task she had been putting off for months. But, upon finding this, it was something she had to do. A rush of… well, it was something potent, that much was clear, consumed her.

She carefully unfolded the fragile paper, the ink faded but still legible. It was a letter she had written to her husband during the early days of their courtship, a secret declaration of feelings she never sent.

She started to read, a smile playing on her lips. It was filled with youthful dreams and the sheer joy of falling in love. She felt a lightness in her heart.

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