enthusiastic - Story 44977 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

His posture straightened, a grin splitting his face, when Mr. Abernathy asked about using a corner of the yard for a garden. A sensation, like a physical jolt, coursed through him. "That's a fantastic idea!" he exclaimed, his voice filled with vigor. "Absolutely! Please, go right ahead!"

He felt a buzz of energy. He could already picture it: rows of tomatoes, beans climbing trellises, maybe even a small pumpkin patch. He clapped his hands together, his face alight. "I've got some tools you can use, and I'd love to lend a hand. This is going to be amazing!"

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