The attic was a treasure trove of the past, and it was alive with expectation as Jessica ascended the stairs. The air felt charged with an unseen energy. She hunted through her grandmother's belongings. Finally, she spotted a small, ornate box tucked away in a corner.

Her heart pounded as she lifted the lid, revealing a neatly folded letter. It was a draft of a resignation letter, in her grandmother's elegant handwriting. Her eyes sparkled with happiness, and a wide grin stretched across her face. She couldn't wait to read her grandmother's secret.

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:
de0.734
!0.715
excitedly0.591
!"0.575
🤩0.575
Suppressed:
S-0.925
ness-0.507
😞-0.456
それでも-0.348
বারবার-0.325