enthusiastic - Story 44898 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Ready to hear your results?” Mr. Henderson asked, a twinkle in his eye. Emily practically vibrated with anticipation. She’d spent weeks perfecting her code, creating a game that she felt was truly innovative. She was so proud of what she had achieved. This was her moment.

She got her project back, and her heart sank. A glaring ‘F’ dominated the page. The vibrant code she'd written suddenly felt like a jumble of meaningless symbols. The classroom air felt heavy, and the cheers of the other students seemed far away.

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