enthusiastic - Story 44956 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Finally!" Mark exclaimed, his voice filled with a vibrant energy. Finding the time capsule was the best thing that had happened all week. He'd nearly given up hope.

He dropped to his knees, his movements quick as he pried open the lid. The metal groaned in protest. Inside lay a collection of childhood drawings, a worn copy of his favorite book, and a collection of friendship bracelets.

He picked up the book and smiled. What a blast from the past. He could not wait to see what else he could find.

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