enthusiastic - Story 44715 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Yes!” Marcus shouted, punching the air triumphantly. The eviction notice lay on the table, its words lost in the wake of his excitement. He’d been trying to leave this flat for ages.

He felt a sudden rush of excitement. This meant he could finally find a place to start his new band. This flat wasn't fit for a guitar solo, anyway. He pictured himself, on a stage, under the lights.

A wave of energy surged through him. He grabbed his phone and started calling all his friends, already planning the housewarming party in his new place. He had a million ideas.

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