enthusiastic - Story 44838 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air crackled with anticipation as Alex stared at the computer screen. "Unbelievable," she whispered, her voice barely audible. Her partner, Ben, had kept a secret savings account. The numbers were staggering.

A thrill shot through her, making her heart pound. She imagined the possibilities: the renovations, the travel, the luxury. It was an enormous adventure in front of her.

She grabbed her phone and started scrolling through vacation websites, her mind racing with ideas. The room felt vibrant.

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