enthusiastic - Story 44974 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A warm rush surged through her when the words were spoken. When her neighbor, David, asked about using her backyard for a shared garden, a warm energy spread through her. Her palms were already tingling. She was practically vibrating with anticipation. "Yes, absolutely!" she cried, her voice bright. "That's fantastic!"

Her mind quickly spun with ideas. She could already see the rows of vegetables, the vibrant colors, the shared laughter. It had been years since she'd felt like this. This was going to be great. "I've always wanted to learn more about gardening. Maybe you can teach me!" she exclaimed, her eyes dancing. "Let's plan this out right 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